CHARLES WALTER TERRELL, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Greynolds Park Manor & R. P. Hewitt & Assocs. of Fla., Inc. v. Lovie George, 417 So. 2d 990 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982)
  …e coming to this viewpoint, therefore, I would therefore withdraw entirely the opinion on this subject that we filed January 6, 1982, and affirm the deputy. I would also reconsider the holding in our January opinion that Wekiwa Concrete v. Reddick, 396 So. 2d 832 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981), requires reversal of the deputy’s order that future checks, apparently including those intended to reimburse Blue Cross and Medicare, be made payable as well as to claimant’s attorney. As to the Blue Cross and Medicare payments,…

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• Zarahn v. City OF Milton, 433 So. 2d 41 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983)
  …t is incumbent upon counsel to obtain an order from the deputy commissioner approving the fee or fee arrangement as reasonable under Section 440.34(1), Florida Statutes, and directing the manner of enforcing the lien. See, Wekiwa Concret v. Reddick, 396 So. 2d 832 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981). The deputy commissioner’s authority to approve the fee arrangement and direct the manner of enforcing the statutory lien includes the power to determine the method by which payment of fees should be made. Accordingly, the order…
• Seminole INN & U. S. Fid. & Guar. Co. v. RAY, 408 So. 2d 1061 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981)
  …ble to the claimant, this court has held that an employer/carrier are not obligated to send compensation checks jointly payable to the claimant and his attorney until the deputy commissioner has approved a reasonable fee. Wekiwa Concrete v. Reddick, 396 So. 2d 832 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981). Finally, contrary to the employer/carrier’s argument, the deputy commissioner did not err in accepting Dr. Dale’s testimony regarding claimant’s 20% anatomical impairment over Dr. Moll’s opinion that the claimant sustained only…

Authorities Cited

• Cicero Hicks v. State, 362 So. 2d 173 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978)