Legal Opinion
A. GARCIA TRUCKING AND PRODUCE, LLC Et Al. v. SANDOVAL.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 8, 2019No. A18A2072Published
1Opinion of the Court
Mercier, Judge.
*319 Alleging that he sustained a back and leg injury while employed by A. Garcia Trucking and Produce, LLC ("Garcia Trucking"), Jose Sandoval filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits. An administrative law judge ("ALJ") awarded benefits, finding that Sandoval *320 proved a compensable injury and that he gave proper notice of the injury *147 to Garcia Trucking. The ALJ also assessed attorney fees and costs upon finding that Garcia Trucking's defenses of the claim were unreasonable, and assessed penalties against Garcia Trucking based on its failure to timely controvert Sandoval's…
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