District Court of Appeal of Florida

A decision denying claimant unemployment benefits is reversed where the record reflected that claimant, without reassignment, was medically unable to continue his employment, and his failure to apply for family leave did not preclude him from eligibility for unemployment benefits.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/10/2006
• Published 05/10/2006

Judges

• STONE, J.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Nancy W. Gregoire of Bunnell, Woulfe, Kirschbaum, Keller, McIntyre & Gregoire, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Deborah Guller and John J. Copelan, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellee-Department of Children and Families.