Feese v. U.S. West Service Link, Inc.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ALARID, Chief Judge.
Employer appeals a workers’ compensation administration disposition order granting disability benefits to claimant. Employer raises three issues on appeal: 1) whether claimant is entitled to temporary total disability benefits from August 11, 1989, to April 1, 1990; 2) whether there was sufficient evidence to support the finding of causal connection; and 3) whether the award of $12,000 in attorney fees was excessive in this case. Claimant cross-appeals raising issues regarding the constitutionality of the $12,500 cap on attorney fee awards in workers’ compensation…
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