American Home Assurance Co. v. Guevara

OPINION

TIJERINA, Justice.

This is a worker’s compensation case with judgment favorable to the worker/appellee. The judgment rendered, based on the jury’s answers to special issues, found that the worker was totally and permanently disabled. The specific awards included the sum of $16,362.78 for past compensation benefits compounded at the rate of four percent (4%) interest per annum plus prejudgment interest; the sum of $45,626.38 for future compensation benefits, discounted at the rate of four percent (4%) interest per annum; and reasonable future medical expenses for the rest of the worker’s…