Florida's Top Judge Beams about E-Filing Improvements

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida's top workers' compensation judge boasted Tuesday that his state launched an electronic court filing system for a fraction of the money budgeted for a similar project in California. David Langham, deputy chief judge of the Office of the Judges of Workers' Compensation Claims (OJCC), said his court is making major improvements to its "e-file" system this year without asking lawmakers for any special appropriations. "We got an electronic filing system. California does not," Langham proudly told lawyers who gathered for his presentation during the Florida Workers' ...