A federal appellate court ruled that a man injured in a car accident while headed to work was entitled to benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
Case: Owensby & Kritikos Inc. v. Director OWCP, No. 19-60610, 05/14/2021, published.
Facts: James Boudreaux worked for Owensby & Kritikos Inc. on oil and gas platforms located on the Outer Continental Shelf. Boudreaux spent significant amounts of time offshore.
While Boudreaux was onshore and headed to work, Owensby paid him for mileage and driving time. Owensby also paid for the time Boudreaux spent on ...
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