A Texas appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for additional benefits based on her failure to present evidence to challenge a motion for summary judgment.
Case: Torres v. Netherlands Insurance Co., No. 05-18-00113-CV, 05/14/2019, published.
Facts and procedural history: Maria Torres worked for UBM Enterprises. She suffered an injury in August 2013 while lifting a heavy trash bag. UBM had workers’ compensation coverage with the Netherlands Insurance Co.
Netherlands accepted liability for a cervical sprain, but Torres claimed her injury extended to thoracic and lef...
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