Louviere v. Mills

BERNARD N. MARCANTEL, Judge Pro Tem.

The issues presented on appeal are whether the trial judge erred in holding that plaintiff was entitled to temporary and total disability benefits under the Worker’s Compensation Law; whether the trial judge erred in ordering defendant to pay for plaintiff’s computer programming training course as a form of vocational rehabilitation; and, whether the trial judge erred in awarding attorney’s fees.

Shirley Louviere (hereinafter plaintiff) filed suit against her employer, Jeanerette Mills, and its insurer, Travelers Insurance Company (hereinafter defendants),…