MAILHES v. DISTRICT ATTORNEY

No. 07-265.

967 So.2d 600 (2007)

Gernine MAILHES v. DISTRICT ATTORNEY, Parish of Calcasieu.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher M. Trahan, Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, District Attorney, Parish of Calcasieu.

Mark M. Zimmerman, Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Claimant/Appellee, Gerine Mailhes.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


PICKETT, Judge.

The defendant-employer, the District Attorney, Parish of Calcasieu (the DA), appeals a decision by an Office of Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) finding that the claimant, Gernine M. Mailhes, suffered a work-related accident on October 22, 2002, which aggravated her pre-existing condition and resulted in her becoming disabled from working after July 2, 2003. The claimant answered the appeal seeking an increase in attorney's fees for work necessitated...

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