BARBER v. LOUISIANA WORKFORCE COMMISSION

No. 2015 CA 1598.

JANICE HERBERT BARBER; JOHN H. FAIRBANKS, M.D.; PIERCE D. NUNLEY, M.D.; JOHN H. LOGAN, M.D.; JOHN FAULKNER; DARRELL CORMIER; PEGGY EDWARDS; JOAN SAVOY; KARIN FRIERSON; AND VANESSA ARNOLD, v. LOUISIANA WORKFORCE COMMISSION; THE LOUISIANA OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION; CHRISTOPHER RICH, M.D.; WES HATAWAY; AND CURT EYSINK.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered June 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Arthur Smith, III , Adrienne D. Rachel , Baton Rouge, LA, and Chris Shows , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees Janice H. Barber; Jennifer Valois; John H. Fairbanks, M.D.; Pierce D. Nunley, M.D.; John H. Logan, M.D. John Faulkner; Darrell Cormier; Peggy Edwards; Joan Savoy; Karin Frierson; and Vanessa Arnold.

Harry J. Phillips, Jr. , Erin S. Kenny , Baton Rouge, LA, and James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Meridith J. Trahant , Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants Louisiana Workforce Commission; Louisiana Office of Workers' Compensation; Christopher Rich, M.D.; Wes Hataway; and Curt Eysink.

Gregory Scott Johnson , Baton Rouge, LA, and Seth M. Dornier , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Intervenor Pamela E. Vicknair.

Michael R. Fontham , New Orleans, LA, and H. Alston Johnson, III , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Amicus Curiae Louisiana Homebuilders Assoc., et al.

Chutz, J. concurs.


NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION

In this action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief regarding amendments to the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Act and its implementing regulations, defendants, Louisiana Workforce Commission, the Louisiana Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC), Christopher Rich, M...

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