Board of Education of the Espanola Municipal Schools v. Quintana

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• holding that future medical expenses are not to be included in computing the present value of a compensation award because they are too speculative
• stating prohibition and that, similarly, future medical expenses should not be considered for purposes of determining attorney fees
• to be upheld, a fee outside the parameter of what is generally permissible must be supported by an analysis of the statutory and Fryar factors
• where attorney fee award is outside the perimeter of Woodson permissibility, e.g., twenty-one percent of the recovery, it must find support in an analysis of the statutory and Fryar factors
• attorney fees excessive when 60% of claimant’s recovery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).