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Attorneys fee
07-09-2010, 11:49 AM
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Question Attorneys fee
Do WC attorneys get a fee if you get awarded anything? if so, how much of that will they get? I can't seem to find anything about it in my searching.

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07-09-2010, 11:56 AM (This post was last modified: 07-09-2010 11:57 AM by 1171.)
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RE: Attorneys fee
each state has it's own rules controlling work comp; that why we ask that you include your location in your profile or post your state
http://www.workerscompensation.com/forum...?tid=10146
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07-09-2010, 12:04 PM
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RE: Attorneys fee
I am in NY. Sorry didn't know about posting your state..I'm brand new so I'm just learning..
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07-09-2010, 12:19 PM
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RE: Attorneys fee
In NY only the Workers Comp Judge can award an attorney’s fee. Generally 20%

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