- A. Motions to continue shall be governed by R. S. 23:1310.5.1.
- B. An opposed continuance shall not be granted for the absence of a subpoenaed witness if the subpoena was not issued in accordance with LAC 40:I.5909 of these rules.
- C. A continuance will not be entertained based upon a conflict in the schedule of any party or attorney if the conflict arose after the date of the scheduling conference, except for good cause shown or in cases of criminal assignments.
- D. Joint requests for continuance of a pre-litigation or post-litigation mediation conference held by an Office of Workers’ Compensation mediator shall be submitted to the selected mediator in writing.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1310.1.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Administration, LR 25:277 (February 1999), amended LR 25:1868 (October 1999), LR 33:658 (April 2007), amended by the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Office of Workers’ Compensation, LR 37:1630 (June 2011), amended by Louisiana Works, Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration, LR 51:1628 (October 2025).