Corn v. New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MINZNER, Chief Judge.
Worker appeals the workers’ compensation judge’s compensation order limiting her award of attorneys’ fees to $12,500 as required by NMSA 1978, Section 52-l-54(G) (Repl.Pamp.1991) (Effective until January 1, 1991). Worker contends that the attorneys’ fees cap in Section 52-l-54(G) is unconstitutional because (1) it violates her right to due process of law, (2) it violates her right to equal protection under the law, and (3) it violates her right to petition for redress. We requested amicus curiae briefs addressing Worker’s equal protection challenge from the…
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