Louisiana Statutes

§ 23:1333 — Employer's insolvency or failure to pay after award; acceleration of payments

Louisiana § 23:1333
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 23Labor and Workers' Compensation

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La. Stat. Ann. § 23:1333 (2026).

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A.If the employer against whom an award awarding compensation has been rendered becomes insolvent or fails to pay six successive installments as they become due, the installments not yet payable under the award shall immediately become due and exigible and the award shall become executory for the whole amount; but if the employee or his dependent is adequately protected by insurance and receives payments thereunder this right shall not accrue.
B.When the award of temporary total disability benefits is accelerated pursuant to this Section, the acceleration shall be limited to an additional six months of benefits.

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Legislative History

Acts 1988, No. 938, §1, eff. July 1, 1989; Acts 1989, No. 23, §1, eff. June 15, 1989; Acts 1989, No. 260, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1999, No. 702, §1.

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