Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., (Wal-Mart) and its insurance carriers appeal the amount of attorney fees awarded in a workers' compensation case. At issue is the construction of K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 44-512a(b) as it pertains to the awarding of attorney fees by the district court for collection of past due compensation.
In 1983, Diene Hatfield was injured while working at Wal-Mart. Her initial temporary total...
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