Miller v. Frasure

This appeal from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Court involves an increase in an injured worker’s weekly compensation benefits. The defendant insurer, Western Guaranty Fund Services appeals the order of the court awarding claimant Linda Miller an increase in benefits from $80.00 per week to $138.30 per week. The award was based on Miller’s claim that she had earned substantially more in tips and had failed to report such tips to her employer and the IRS. The court also awarded her certain attorney’s fees and costs. The insurer appeals and the claimant has cross-appealed the attorney’s…