Legal Opinion

Gaines v. Home Care Solutions, LLC

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 6, 2016No. 2015-CA-0895PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

Iiln this workers’ compensation case, the defendant, Home Care Solutions, LLC (“Home Care”), appeals a judgment of the Office of Workers’ Compensation (“OWC”) rendered in favor of the plaintiff, Deborah Gaines (“Ms.Gaines”). The OWC found Ms. Gaines met her burden of proving that (1) she had suffered a work-related accident resulting in a back injury and (2) the back injury rendered her temporarily totally disabled entitling her to weekly compensation and medical benefits. On appellate review, we affirm the OWC’s judgment, finding Ms. Gaines presented clear and convincing…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Banks v. Indus. Roofing & Sheet MetalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  2. Alexander v. Pellerin Marble & GraniteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. West v. Bayou Vista Manor, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. Prim v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  5. Seal v. Gaylord Container Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1997

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