A Louisiana appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a retail employee who failed to report an alleged injury for more than four months and repeatedly indicated that his back pain was not work-related.
Case: Flores v. Jefferson Feed and Garden Supply, No. 22-CA-235, 03/29/2023, published.
Facts: Zachary Flores worked for Jefferson Feed and Garden Supply as a store manager.
On Sept. 25, 2019, Flores spent approximately eight hours of his workday stocking shelves. The next morning, Flores allegedly awoke with extreme pain, but he still went to work. Flores placed himself on li...
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