County of Allegheny v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Parker)
This text of 169 A.3d 566 (County of Allegheny v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Parker)) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of Pennsylvania primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
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ORDER
AND NOW, this 6th day.of June, 2017, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issues, as stated by petitioner, are:
(a.) Whether the Commonwealth Court erred when it held, without legal precedent, that a workers’ compensation claimant’s attorney must disgorge and return unreasonable contest attorney’s fees if the employer ultimately prevails?
(b.) Whether the disgorgement and return of unreasonable contest attorney’s fees when the employer ultimately prevails is better left to the legislature rather than the courts?
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