Apportionment of Florida Workers Compensation Not Allowed in Many Cases
In many Florida workers compensation cases an employee is injured at work and the injuries involve parts of the body which have suffered prior conditions, injuries, disease or anomalies. Florida Statute 440.15(5)(a) and (b) provide: SUBSEQUENT INJURY.— (a) The fact that an employee has suffered previous disability, impairment, anomaly, or disease, or received compensation therefor, … Continued