Wiley v. Bohannon Services, Inc.

THOMAS, Judge.

Tommy S. Wiley appeals from a judgment of the Lauderdale Circuit Court (“the trial court”) in favor of Bohannon Services, Inc. (“Bohannon”).

The record indicates that Wiley, an employee of Bohannon, suffered an injury to his shoulder as a result of a work-related accident on September 28, 2010. On March 7, 2011, Wiley filed a complaint requesting that the trial court set the issue of Wiley’s right to receive total-disability benefits for an immediate hearing, order Bohannon to pay a 15% penalty pursuant to § 25-5-59, Ala.Code 1975, and award any other benefits to which Wiley may…