DESALVO v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 1-98-2477 WC.

718 N.E.2d 572 (1999)

307 Ill. App.3d 628

241 Ill.Dec. 1

Sal DeSALVO, Appellee, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Shippers Dispatch, Appellee; Ganan & Shapiro, P.C., Petitioner-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Industrial Commission Division.

August 31, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Lee Stavins; Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellants.

Scott D. DeSalvo; Segel & Siegel, Chicago, for Appellees.


Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Ganan & Shapiro, P.C., represented claimant, Sal DeSalvo, in a workers' compensation action. After all matters in that proceeding were complete, Ganan & Shapiro filed a petition before the Industrial Commission (the Commission) seeking attorney fees of 40% of claimant's award pursuant to section 16a(B) of the Workers' Compensation Act (the Act) (820 ILCS 305/16a(B) (West 1996)). After briefing...

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