Lafayette Bone & Joint Clinic (Charles Morris) v. Louisiana United Business Sif
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the CourtHughes, J.
hWe granted writs in these cases to review the appellate court decisions, which awarded unreimbursed prescription medication costs beyond the $750 limitation set *1115forth in LSA-R.S. 23:1142(B) and awarded penalties and attorney fees, on appeal.of the Louisiana Office of Workers’ Compensation (“OWC”) decision, which denied penalties and attorney fees and limited the reimbursements for prescription medications to the $750 statutory limit. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the appellate court in part and affirm in part.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
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