THOMPSON v. COUSHATTA EDUC. DEPT.

No. 04-7.

876 So.2d 961 (2004)

Deretha THOMPSON v. COUSHATTA EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 16, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Michael Stefanski, Edwards, Stefanski & Zaunbecher, LLP, Crowley, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Deretha Thompson.

Thomas Joseph Solari, Woodley Williams Law Firm, LLC, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Coushatta Education Department.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, OSWALD A. DECUIR, JIMMIE C. PETERS, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


PICKETT, Judge.

FACTS

Deretha Thompson worked as a receptionist at the Coushatta Education Department. On April 27, 2001, while at work, she fell in the restroom. She complained of neck pain, lower back pain, and pain in both wrists. She sought treatment from several doctors, who prescribed tests including x-rays and an MRI, and provided treatments including pain medication. The employer paid for some medical treatments, but refused to pay indemnity...

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