A Louisiana appellate court overturned an award of benefits to a worker for bilateral knee injuries, finding the record evidence did not establish an injury to the right knee and that she was not entitled to benefits after she was released to return to work.
Case: Waggoner v. McDonald's, No. 56,255-WCA, 04/09/2025, published.
Facts and procedural history: Bannarta Waggoner worked for Gilley Enterprises Inc., a company that owns and operates McDonald’s restaurants throughout Louisiana.
Waggoner filed a workers’ compensation claim in September 2022. She alleged that on Se...
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