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ABEYTA v. BUMPER TO BUMPER AUTO SALVAGE

No. 24,938.

115 P.3d 816 (2005)

2005-NMCA-087

Anthony ABEYTA, Worker-Appellee, v. BUMPER TO BUMPER AUTO SALVAGE and CNA Insurance Company, Employer/Insurer-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

June 2, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Westerman, Law Offices of John R. Westerman, Chartered, Farmington, NM, for Appellee.

Richard M. Padilla, Hatch, Allen & Shepherd, P.A., Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} Employer appeals from an order of the worker's compensation judge (WCJ), which ordered Employer to pay 100% of Worker's attorney fees. The WCJ ordered Employer to pay 100% of Worker's attorney fees because the final compensation order that was awarded to Worker was worth a greater amount than Worker's initial offer for compensation. On appeal, Employer argues that the WCJ erred in awarding Worker 100% of his attorney fees...

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