Hartvigsen v. SAIF Corp. (In re Hartvigsen)

*621*376The question in this workers' compensation case is whether claimant, whose new/omitted medical condition claim for bilateral deQuervain's tenosynovitis has been denied, is entitled to an assessed attorney fee for gaining employer Adecco's acknowledgment that the condition is compensable and is encompassed within Adecco's original acceptance of a claim for "wrist sprain." Adecco had initially denied responsibility for the condition, on the basis that it was a new condition within the responsibility of claimant's subsequent employer, but ultimately acknowledged responsibility for the…