SCHOLFIELD, J.
The Department of Labor and Industries (Department) appeals the trial court's decision on summary judgment that it had no right of reimbursement against the legal malpractice recoveries of respondents Tallerday and Undsderfer. We reverse.
The issue in this case is whether an injured worker's malpractice recovery against an attorney for negligence in pursuing a third party claim under RCW 51.24.030 is subject to the Department's reimbursement...
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