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JCC's Denial of Depositions An Abuse of Discretion

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 | 0

A judge of compensation claims abused his discretion by quashing requests for medical depositions and denying other attempts to present medical evidence, according to a decision from the 1st District Court of Appeal.  Case: Burgess v. Buckhead Beef Florida, et al., No. 1D08-0987, 5/11/09, published. Facts: Mark Burgess, an employee of Buckhead Beef Florida, was injured in two compensable accidents, which the record does not describe. He filed two petitions for benefits, seeking indemnity benefits, psychiatric care, and pain managemen...

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