Legal Opinion

Agilus Health v. Accor Lodging North America

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 10, 2010No. 09-1049PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAINTER, Judge.

| iDefendants, Accor Lodging North America (Accor) and its worker’s compensation insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty Mutual), appeal the judgment of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) in favor of Plaintiff health care provider, Agilus Health, Inc. (Agilus), for underpayment of medical benefits, statutory penalties, and attorney’s fees. Finding that the underpayment violated the Workers’ Compensation Act, we affirm.

FACTS

Allison Taylor was injured in the course and scope of her employment with Accor. At some point in her treatment, she was referred to Agilus for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Beutler England Clinic v. MARKET BASKETLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  2. Spell v. Conn Appliances, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1997

3Cited by53 opinions

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  2. Agilus Health v. Accor Lodging North AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
  3. Central Louisiana Ambulatory Surgical Center, Inc. v. Rapides Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  4. Lake Charles Memorial Hospital v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  5. Thomas Medical Group, APMC v. Stine, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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