A Florida senator who's also a roofing contractor filed a bill that would require a new level of specificity in claims, reinstate caps on attorneys' fees and re-establish a cap on the duration of temporary benefits, heading into the 2019 legislative session that starts today.
It's not yet clear if Senate Bill 1636, by Sen. Keith Perry, R-Gainesville, is the bill that business and insurance groups will get behind this year as a cure for what they have called lingering problems with Florida's comp laws in the wake of two landmark court rulings in 2016.
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