Alexander v. Medical Staffing Network, Inc.

| TIn this workers’ compensation action, the claimant, Machelle Alexander (hereinafter referred to as “Alexander”), appeals a judgment in favor of the defendants, Medical Staffing Network, Inc., and Travelers Property Casualty Company of America (hereinafter referred to as the “defendants” or “Medical” and/or “Travelers”), sustaining a peremptory exception of prescription. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 5, 2010, Alexander, who was employed by Medical, injured her lower .back while assisting a doctor in lifting a patient. She was…