Legal Opinion
Duplechain v. Town of Church Point
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 19, 2012No. Nos. 12-475, 12-476PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GENOVESE, Judge.
Itln this workers’ compensation case, Plaintiff/Employee, Cynthia Duplechain, appeals the judgment of the Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) finding that she was not entitled to temporary total disability benefits (TTD), supplemental earnings benefits (SEB), or cervical and lumbar surgeries. Ms. Duplechain also appeals the penalty and attorney fee awards and seeks additional attorney fees for work done on appeal. Defendant/Employer, Town of Church Point (Church Point), has answered the appeal, seeking a reversal of the award of a penalty and attorney fees. For the following…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Smith v. Louisiana Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
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