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2 Jun 2016, 12:23 pm by Steven Boutwell
Although the Blanks ruling does not answer every open question surrounding Louisiana’s anti-indemnity rules, it does shed light on the statute’s relationship (or lack thereof) to the workers compensation scheme. [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
The following case from the First Circuit in Louisiana discusses how employees try to recover damages outside of Workers’ Compensation benefits for their injuries on the job. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 8:02 am by Mike Gertler
Only asbestos, inhaled into the lungs or swallowed through worksite exposure, causes mesothelioma in Louisiana. [read post]
15 Feb 2014, 8:19 am by Scott Andrews
In both cases, the Supreme Court found that the injuries were not "inevitable", thus immunizing the employer from the tort claim under the Louisiana Worker's Compensation Act. [read post]
16 Nov 2013, 4:08 am by Jon Gelman
[Click here to see the rest of this post] Found on Related articles Study: Calif. workers compensation overhaul too new to parse (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Work Comp Lost Focus (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Lawyers resist Cuomo administration shutdown of workers comp hearing sites (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) What a Government Default Will Do To Workers' Compensation (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Florida… [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 7:10 am by Scott Andrews
According to Baton Rouge, Louisiana brain injury attorney, Scott Andrews, construction workers injured or killed on the job are usually barred from filing a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit because of Louisiana's strict worker's compensation immunity for direct and statutory employers. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 11:54 am by Robert Elliott, J.D.
 The Louisiana workers' compensation statutes do not apply to injured workers who are on a boat (“vessel”) working in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 1:07 pm by Maritime Law Staff
BAYOU SORREL, LA – An oil rig worker was killed on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 when a drilling rig collapsed onto a river barge in Bayou Sorrel, Louisiana. [read post]
13 Aug 2016, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
Louisiana worker’s compensation laws allow for injuries to only be charged at the usual cost for treatment. [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 4:30 am by Berniard Law Firm
However, you must be honest in your communications with your employer and medical providers because, under Louisiana law, you forfeit your rights to any such benefits if you make misrepresentations or false statements concerning your workers’ compensation scheme. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 8:34 am by Berniard Law Firm
  Before Alex Turner started working for Chicago Bridge, he completed the Louisiana Office of Workers’ Compensation Second Injury Questionnaire. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 5:45 pm by Staycie R. Sena
A temp cafeteria worker at a Louisiana high school was arrested and charged after allegedly selling homemade marijuana edibles to some of the students. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 7:30 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Questions about exposure-related illnesses can be directed to the Louisiana Poison Center: 1-800-222-1222. [read post]
4 Sep 2023, 8:28 am by Berniard Law Firm
Under the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Act, an injured worker is entitled to select a physician in any specialty for an initial visit. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 3:18 pm by admin
  Psychologists and social workers estimate that at age 30, Charlie still has the intellect of an eight year old. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 9:22 am by Peter Charles
All workers will notice some deductions on their pay statements related to things such as taxes and social security. [read post]
14 May 2017, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
The Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal was faced with the question of whether that employee actually suffered a compensable work-related injury or whether her claims were suspect. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 4:35 am by Charles Sartain
Thus, Louisiana’s policy of compensating injured oilfield workers would not be impaired by application of Texas law. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 4:45 am by Berniard Law Firm
Under Louisiana workers’ compensation law, employees injured in on-the-job accidents may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. [read post]