LeBLANC, Judge.
This appeal concerns an intervention in a damage suit by a discharged attorney seeking attorneys fees out of the proceeds of a settlement. The trial court ruled in favor of intervenor and plaintiffs have now appealed.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On September 4, 1985, plaintiff, Gary J. Hebert injured his back while working on a vessel owned by his employer, Nolty J. Theriot, Inc. (Nolty Theriot). Mr. Hebert was allegedly a Jones Act seaman...
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