Carpinello, J.
On March 13, 1993, decedent was killed while performing his duties as a volunteer firefighter for the Coram Fire District. Claimant, decedent's widow, applied for and was awarded workers' compensation benefits under the Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law. At that time, her attorneys were awarded a fee of $1,300. She also commenced a third-party action which was ultimately settled in December 2000, with the consent of the District's workers' compensation...
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