YOUNGBLOOD v. COVENANT SECURITY SVC, L.L.C.

No. 2011 CA 2382.

112 So.3d 233 (2012)

Rosalind M. YOUNGBLOOD v. COVENANT SECURITY SVC, L.L.C. and ESIS New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharry I. Sandler , New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Rosalind M. Youngblood.

Leslie E. Hodge , Lindsay F. Louapre , New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, Covenant Security Services, LLC and Ace American Insurance Company.

Before WHIPPLE, McCLENDON, and HIGGINBOTHAM, JJ.


McCLENDON, J.

In this workers' compensation case, the defendants appeal a judgment, awarding the plaintiff temporary total disability benefits and medical expenses and assessing the defendants with penalties and attorney fees for their failure to pay medical benefits. For the reasons that follow, we reverse in part and affirm in part.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On January 5, 2007, the plaintiff, Rosalind M. Youngblood, filed a Disputed Claim...

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