Legal Opinion
Barber v. La. Workforce Comm'n
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 19, 2018No. NUMBER 2017 CA 0844Published
1Opinion of the CourtGuidry, J.
Defendants, Louisiana Workforce Commission, the Louisiana Office of Workers' Compensation Administration (OWC), Christopher Rich, M.D., Wes Hataway, and Curt Eysink, appeal from a judgment permanently enjoining, restraining, and prohibiting them from applying and/or enforcing certain statutory provisions and regulations regarding the medical treatment schedule authorization and dispute resolution procedures. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 2009, the Louisiana Legislature enacted La. R.S. 23:1203.1, which completely revised the…
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