Legal Opinion

Mayo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 8, 2015PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

In this appeal, Attorney Larry Pitt (Former Counsel) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed an order of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) approving a compromise and release agreement (C & R Agreement) and ordering payment of the attorney fee in the C & R Agreement to Attorney David F. Stern (Current Counsel). Former Counsel con*287tends the WCJ and the Board erred in awarding Current Counsel the entire fee in the C & R Agreement where Former Counsel represented Claimant for a majority of the time, performed mostly…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Leon E. Wintermyer, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Weidner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Mager v. BultenaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Kochan v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bierman v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. D. Ballard v. WCAB (Valley Forge Colonial LP) ~ Petition of: Larry Pitt, Esquire and Larry Pitt & AssociatesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. I. Henry-Aiken v. WCAB (Vanguard Group, Inc.) Petition of: L. Pitt, Esq.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Lavery Law v. WCAB (Two Brothers Italian Grill and Bar and G. Drivas)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. T. Fitzpatrick v. WCAB (Johnson & Johnson)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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