A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a security guard for her injuries after she fainted while at work, despite the inconsistencies between her claimed medical and employment history and the documentary evidence.
Case: Hodges v. Golden Nugget Lake Charles, No. 17-936, 03/07/2018, published.
Facts: Katina Hodges worked for the Golden Nugget Casino as a security guard. Hodges fainted while standing next to a podium at an entrance to the casino where she performed identification checks in January 2015.
A surveillance video shows that she fell toward the podium and st...
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