JANE E. DUGAN, APPELLANT,

v.

GERALD V. DUGAN, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Barnes v. PCH Walter T. Parker & United States Fid. & Guar. Co., 464 So. 2d 1298 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985)
  …SMITH, Judge. We affirm the deputy’s denial of appellant’s claim for wage loss benefits, since competent substantial evidence supports the deputy’s finding that appellant’s work search was inadequate, Walton v. Alco Distributors, Inc., 434 So. 2d 60 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). However, we disapprove the deputy’s order to the extent that it implies1 that the duty of informing an in [*1299] jured claimant of the benefits available to him under the workers’ compensation law, or the E/C’s duty actively to…
• Romero v. Waterproofing Sys. OF Miami & Kemper Ins. Grp., 491 So. 2d 600 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986)
  …ner correctly concluded that Romero’s job search, consisting of applying for work at five places during the seven months following the suspension of benefits, was inadequate to demonstrate a good faith work search. Walton v. ALCO Distributors, Inc., 434 So. 2d 60 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). Accordingly, those portions of the order setting a date of MMI and denying Romero’s request for psychiatric treatment are reversed and the deputy commissioner is instructed to authorize psychiatric care for Romero. The order is…
• Alchar Wholesale Hardware Co. & Zurich Ins. Co. v. Mason, 452 So. 2d 127 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984)
  …n was that he had looked for work at a construction company and had reviewed some employment ads in a newspaper. He presented no evidence to show that he attempted to comply with the search requirements required by Walton v. Alco Distributors, Inc., 434 So. 2d 60 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). In my judgment, if the self-executing intent of the new workers’ compensation act is to be fulfilled, a claimant seeking wage loss benefits must expeditiously file job search forms when requested by the employer / carrier.…