HENDRICKS v. W.C.A.B. (PHOENIX PIPE)


909 A.2d 445 (2006)

Kevin HENDRICKS, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (PHOENIX PIPE & TUBE), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 16, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Silver, King of Prussia, for petitioner.

Adam Sager, Pottstown, for intervenor, Sager & Sager Associates.

No appearance entered on behalf of respondent.

BEFORE: COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, SIMPSON, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

At issue in this case is whether a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) and the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) have the authority to determine attorney's fees for successive counsel in a workers' compensation proceeding under Section 442 of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act).1

Kevin Hendricks (Claimant) sustained an injury on April 21, 1992, in...

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