Alphonso v. Bridge Terminal Transport

| .DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge.

This disputed Workers’ Compensation claim was filed after the employer discontinued benefits. The Workers’ Compensation Judge (“WCJ”) found in favor of the employer, Bridge Terminal Transport, and against the employee, John H. Alphonso. Specifically, the WCJ denied Mr. Alphonso’s benefits and found that Mr. Alphonso forfeited his rights to workers’ compensation benefits under La. R.S. 23:1208. For the reasons ascribed below, we affirm the WCJ’s finding that Mr. Alphonso failed to prove that he continued to be disabled as a result of his job-related injury; we…