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LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH CONSOL. GOVERNMENT v. SENEGAL

NO: WCW 22-00530.

354 So.3d 750 (2022)

LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT v. Gilda SENEGAL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 8, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Waltner , Lafayette, Counsel for: Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government.

Donovan J. O'Pry, II , Lafayette, Geremy A. Garcia , Luke T. Habetz , Counsel for: Gilda Senegal.

Lake Charles, Louisiana, on December 8, 2022.

WRIT GRANTED AND MADE PEREMPTORY. We find that the workers' compensation court erred when it denied Relator's motion to compel a functional capacity examination (FCE). Pursuant to La.R.S. 23:1121(A), Plaintiff "shall submit [her]self to an examination by a duly qualified medical practitioner provided and paid for by the employer ... as often as may be reasonably necessary." Such duly qualified medical practitioner may include a physical...

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