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Chapter 4.5. Division of Workers' Compensation
Subchapter 2. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board--Rules and Practice Procedure
Article 15. Findings, Awards and Orders

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§ 10844. Reasonable Attorney's Fee.


In establishing a reasonable attorney's fee, the workers' compensation judge or arbitrator shall consider the:
(a) Responsibility assumed by the attorney;
(b) Care exercised in representing the applicant;
(c) Time involved; and
(d) Results obtained.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 133 and 5307, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 4903 and 4906, Labor Code.
HISTORY
1. New section filed 11-17-2008; operative 11-17-2008. Submitted to OAL for printing only (Register 2008, No. 47).
2. Repealer of former section 10844 and renumbering and amendment of former section 10775 to section 10844 filed 12-17-2019; operative 1-1-2020. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 2019, No. 51).

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