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Court: Worker Forfeits Benefits With False Responses About Medical History

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 0

A Louisiana appellate court upheld a determination that a worker forfeited her entitlement to benefits by providing her employer with false responses to inquiries about her medical history. Case: Rodriguez v. Willis Knighton Health, No. 57,022-WCA, 09/30/2026, published. Facts: Willis Knighton Health System hired Rae Rodriguez in September 2022. Before her first day of work, Rodriguez underwent a preemployment physical, which determined that she was able to perform essential job functions without accommodations. Rodriguez also completed a post-hire questionnaire in 2022 and another in 2024...

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