Legal Opinion
Normand v. Dresser Industries, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 9, 2011No. 11-522PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEATY, Judge.
^Dresser Industries, Inc. (Dresser) and its workers’ compensation insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty Mutual), appeal a judgment rendered by the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) in favor of its former employee, Kent Normand (Normand), awarding him benefits, reimbursements, penalties, and attorney fees. Normand answers the appeal. For the following reasons, we amend the judgment to award Normand an additional $2,000.00 penalty, affirm as amended, and award Normand $4,000.00 in attorney fees for work done on this appeal.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Normand injured…
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