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Worker Gets Award of TTD and More After Employer Unreasonably Denies Claim

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | 0

A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits, penalties, fees and costs to an injured worker for his injuries from a truck accident. Case: Lee v. Smitty’s Supply Inc., No. 2024 CA 0460, 12/20/2024, published. Facts: Andre Lee worked for Smitty’s Supply Inc. He worked in a yard, driving trucks, connecting them to oil tanks and unloading oil. Lee was issued a pair of rubber boots, which were regularly covered in oil. Although Smitty's would occasionally place cloth towels over the accelerator and brake pedals in the yard trucks, Lee's feet would nevert...

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