BASKIN, Judge.
In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether the trial court properly awarded attorney's fees to claimant's counsel in an equitable distribution proceeding. We hold that the trial court erred in making the fee award and reverse.
Appellee, Andrew Cartier, was awarded $25,350.86 in workmen's compensation benefits from his employer's insurer following a work-related injury.
Cartier then sued Universal Engineering Corporation, the manufacturer...
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