Arkansas Statutes

§ 11-9-716 — Lump-sum attorney's fees

Arkansas·Title 11
(a)The Workers' Compensation Commission is authorized to approve lump-sum attorney's fees for legal services rendered in respect of a claim before the commission.
(b)The lump-sum attorney's fees are allowable notwithstanding that the award of compensation to the injured employee is to be paid on an installment basis.
(c)Lump-sum attorney's fees, if approved by the commission, shall be discounted at the rate provided in § 11-9-804 , as that provision may be amended from time to time.

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Legislative History

Acts 1979, No. 215, § 1; 1981, No. 631, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 81-1332.1.

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