CHATHAM COUNTY DFACS v. WILLIAMS

No. A96A0188.

471 S.E.2d 316 (1996)

221 Ga. App. 366

CHATHAM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES, et al. v. WILLIAMS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barrow, Sims, Morrow & Lee, Charles W. Barrow, Savannah, for appellants.

James W. Brown, Savannah, for appellee.


POPE, Presiding Judge.

As the result of a work-related injury which occurred in 1983, claimant Joann Williams requires 16-hour-a-day attendant care, which is provided by members of her family. The administrative law judge (ALJ) issued an award requiring the employer to pay for 16 hours of family-provided attendant care per day, and this award was adopted by the State Board of Workers' Compensation and affirmed by the superior court. On appeal, the employer argues...

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