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Hamilton v. GCA Servs. Grp., Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 21, 2018No. 2017 CA 1072PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtTheriot, J.

GCA Services Group, Inc. ("Appellant") appeals the judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation District 05 granting Ella Hamilton's ("Appellee") motion to limit the scope of an independent medical examination ("IME"). For the following reasons, we reverse the portion of the judgment ordering the independent medical examiner not to address maximum medical improvement. We affirm the portion of the judgment ordering the independent medical examiner not to address medical condition diagnosis, or causation.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 20, 2015, Appellee suffered injuries to her neck and…

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