Tag: Permanent and Total Disability

• Workers' Compensation

  The Impact of Pain on a Permanent & Total Disability Claim

  • March 19, 2020
  • By Allen & Gooch
  

  Prior to the 1983 amendments to the Workers’ Compensation statute, pain played a large role in permanent and total disability claims. For example, the 1980 Louisiana Supreme Court in Whitaker v. Church’s Fried Chicken, Inc. presented an injured janitor that burned his legs with hot grease, causing severe pain. The court found the claimant to be permanently and total […]

• Workers' Compensation

  Louisiana Workers’ Compensation – What sets us apart

  • January 29, 2014
  • By Allen & Gooch

  As we enter 2014, the future of Louisiana looks bright.  With continued growth in many areas apart from the traditional oil and gas industry, Louisiana is starting to attract the attention of many companies looking to take advantage of the opportunities offered in a place we are proud to call home. How Louisiana Workers’ Compensation […]