SARMIENTO-HERNANDEZ v. WORKERS' COMP. BD

No. 1799 C.D. 2016.

179 A.3d 105 (2018)

Lourdes SARMIENTO-HERNANDEZ, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: February 13, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. McNamara , Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Martin J. Fallon, Jr. , Philadelphia, for respondent.

BEFORE: HONORABLE MARY HANNAH LEAVITT, President Judge, HONORABLE RENÉE COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, HONORABLE ROBERT SIMPSON, Judge, HONORABLE ANNE E. COVEY, Judge, HONORABLE MICHAEL H. WOJCIK, Judge.


Lourdes Sarmiento-Hernandez (Claimant) petitions for review of an October 12, 2016 Order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which reversed a Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) Decision to award Claimant unreasonable contest attorney's fees.1 On June 27, 2014, Ace American...

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