Anderson v. Cutting Edge Pizza / AmTrust North America and Wesco Insurance Company

JCC Grindal (St. Petersburg) Sofia Rogner (7-16-25 ) Granted E/C’s Verified Motion to Tax Costs. The petition of 10/02/24 sought TPD benefits, and the E/C responded timely that the claimant has been provided the TPD benefits. The payout ledger showed TPD benefits were paid prior to the filing of the petition. There were no temporary indemnity benefits obtained for the period from 08/03/23, through 08/05/24. The claimant’s counsel filed another petition on 01/28/25 seeking medical treatment to which the E/C responded that medical treatment was not medically necessary and was denied. The JCC found that the claimant did not secure any benefits from the petitions and the E/C was the prevailing party. The JCC awarded $1,196.50 in taxable costs. Click here to view Order