OPINION
PICKARD, Judge.
1. The question in this appeal is whether a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) may, in determining an award of attorney fees, consider adversely the fact that the worker's counsel engaged in the permissible practice of communicating with a witness prior to trial. We hold that it depends on the particular facts of the case. In this case, the WCJ reduced the award of attorney fees from a straight hours-times-hourly-rate amount...
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.