Legal Opinion

Hill v. Fresenius Medical Care NA

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 18, 2015No. 50,291-WCAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.

IrThe claimant, Shelia Hill, 'appeals from a judgment in which the workers’ compensation judge (“WCJ”) found that her employer, Fresenius Medical. Care NA (“FMC”), was entitled to a credit on supplemental earning benefits (“SEBs”) it owed to her because she had received long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits paid under a disability insurance policy funded solely by FMC. We affirm.

FACTS;

The claimant was hired by FMC in 2002, to work as a dialysis technician at its facility in Bossier City. In 2010, she began seeing Dr. Clint McAlister, an orthopedist, for tingling and numbness in her arms. He…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Louisiana Municipal Association v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. Jones v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Holden v. International Paper Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. Mouton v. Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation HospitalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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