Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Ascension Enterprise, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 14, 2004No. 2003-1425PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
I,COOKS, Judge.
On May 13, 2002, Jack Coleman was struck by a golf cart while in the course and scope of his employment with Ascension Enterprises, Inc. Mr. Coleman was first seen by Dr. Stephen Holmes at Ascension Medical Clinic and diagnosed with a left thigh flexor abductor strain and a left groin strain. He was advised he could return to work as his pain allowed.
On June 10, 2002, Coleman went to Opelousas General Hospital complaining of neck and low back pain. Coleman then began treatment with Dr. Rick Ortego, a chiropractor. The employer then referred Coleman to Dr. Gregory Gidman for an…
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