RANEL v. McDONALD'S

No. WCA 03-484.

858 So.2d 843 (2003)

Darrell RANEL v. McDONALD'S.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Dean Hoover, Attorney at Law, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee McDonald's.

Danny Wayne Sylvester Jr. (Beau), Tannehill & Sylvester, Pineville, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant Darrell Ranel.

Court composed of BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


QEZELL, JUDGE.

Darrell Ranel appeals a workers' compensation judgment holding that he was not entitled to supplemental earnings benefits (SEB). The trial court also refused to award penalties and attorney's fees for the employer's failure to approve medical treatment recommended by his treating physician. Additionally, Ranel claims he is entitled to penalties and attorney's fees for the untimely and unreasonable delay in paying indemnity benefits. Ranel also disagrees...

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