ERVIN, Chief Judge.
The employer/carrier (E/C) appeals from an order of the Deputy Commissioner (DC), awarding $15,500 in attorney's fees to claimant's attorney, which found the E/C acted in bad faith in controverting the employee's claims for compensation and, as to those benefits voluntarily paid by the E/C, in failing to include the reasonable value of meals in the employee's average weekly wage (AWW). The E/C contends that the DC should not have awarded an attorney...
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