Legal Opinion
Dupuis v. Picard Steel Erectors, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 29, 2004No. WCA 04-172PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
1, SAUNDERS, J.
Edwin Dupuis was an employee of Pi-card Steel Erectors, Inc., when he allegedly suffered a work-related injury. He received workers’ compensation benefits for a year and a half before they were terminated. On termination, he filed a 1008 claim. The Workers’ Compensation Judge denied Mr. Dupuis’ request based on La. R.S. 23:1208.1
FACTS
In 1982, Mr. Dupuis suffered a work-related injury while employed with S & S Steel. This injury occurred when he fell twenty-four feet off a building. He received workers’ compensation benefits for that injury for approximately 16 years. In 1997,…
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