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STATE OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT v. OLIVAS

No. 08-14-00071-CV.

509 S.W.3d 499 (2016)

STATE OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT, Appellant, v. Maria E. OLIVAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

May 27, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura B. Fountain , Assistant Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Appellant.

Charles L. Scruggs , El Paso, TX, for Appellee.

Before McClure, C. J., Rodriguez, and Hughes, JJ.

OPINION

An attorney successfully representing a worker before the Division of Worker's Compensation (DWC) may be entitled to attorney's fees, not to exceed 25% of the claimant's recovery, which is paid out of the worker's recovery.1 If the insurance carrier appeals...

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