The court decides two workers' compensation cases, ruling in one in favor of the plaintiffs bar on attorney fees. But one major case is still pending.
May 02, 2016 at 11:00 AM
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The Florida Supreme Court ruled for workers in an opinion that ensures they can hire lawyers when they battle their employers over injury benefits.
In a 5-2 ruling Thursday, the court decided a statute that standardizes fees for claimant lawyers in workers’ compensation cases fails the due process test. The majority opinion in Castellanos v. Next Door rejects an hourly fee of $1.53.
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