Woodall v. Grange Mutual Casualty Co.

STEPHENS, Chief Justice.

This appeal raises issues concerning the appropriateness and reasonableness of the award of an attorney’s fee made pursuant to KRS 304.39-070(5). The award was made to an attorney representing a secured person in an action against a tort-feasor involved in a vehicular collision for recovering for that secured person’s insurance carrier, the reparation’s obligor, reparation benefits previously paid to the secured person.

Movant, C.A. Woodall, III, was the personal attorney for M.H. and Alice Propst in a tort action filed against Anthony and Gail Furrow for injuries…