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LYNCH v. NEW MEDICO REHAB CENTER

No. 2003 CA 0942.

878 So.2d 579 (2004)

Ruth LYNCH v. NEW MEDICO REHAB CENTER and Landmark Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 2, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Paduda, Jr., Bogalusa, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Ruth Lynch.

Raymond S. Maher, Jr., New Orleans, for Defendants-Appellants, New Medico Rehab Center and Landmark Insurance Company.

Before: CARTER, C.J., PARRO, and GUIDRY, JJ.

CARTER, C.J.

New Medico Rehabilitation Center (New Medico) and Landmark Insurance Company appeal a judgment finding the claimant, Ruth Lynch, permanently and totally disabled. After thorough review, we find no error in the analysis or conclusion of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ). New Medico is correct that the contemporaneous opinion of a vocational rehabilitation expert was not presented. However, the lack of such an expert opinion does not preclude a finding...

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