SHIVERS, Judge.
Appellants employer/carrier appeal workers' compensation order of modification awarding claimant permanent total disability benefits and awarding claimant's attorney a $13,750 fee.
At issue are (1) whether the deputy commissioner, upon modification, may award permanent total disability benefits to claimant based upon his worsened and totally diminished wage earning capacity, and (2) whether the attorney's fee award is excessive.
Claimant...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.