Court Overturns Finding That Former Pro Football Player Didn't Prove Degree of Impairment

A Louisiana appellate court overturned a finding that a worker failed to establish his degree of impairment where he presented an impairment rating provided by a physical therapist that was adopted by his treating physician. Case: Loewen v. New Orleans Louisiana Saints LLC, No. 25-CA-304, 12/04/2025, published. Facts: Mitchell Loewen played football at the University of Arkansas, where he also earned a bachelor's degree in business administration. During his college days, he suffered a broken foot and two ligament tears in his left knee. In May 2016, Loewen entered into a contract with ...