Abshire v. Town of Gueydan

AMY, Judge.

h The workers’ compensation claimant sought penalties and attorney fees from his employer due to alleged underpayment for mileage reimbursement. The employer defended the claim by noting that the claimant entered only one-way mileage on the reimbursement form and asserting that it paid according to that form. At a hearing wherein the parties resolved other issues by stipulation, the workers’ compensation judge heard the mileage dispute before ultimately denying the claim for penalties and attorney fees. The claimant appeals, questioning whether the resulting judgment was final due…