ROMERO v. GARAN'S, INC.

No. 05-1297.

929 So.2d 258 (2006)

Dena ROMERO v. GARAN'S, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Miller, Crowley, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Dena Romero.

H. Douglas Hunter, Opelousas, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellants, Garan's, Inc. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, SYLVIA R. COOKS, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, Defendants are appealing the award of disability benefits, medical expenses, penalties and attorney fees, in favor of Plaintiff. Plaintiff has answered the appeal, seeking additional penalties and attorney fees. For the following reasons, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and render.

FACTS

Plaintiff, Dena Romero (Romero), began her employment with Garan's, Inc. (Garan)...

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