· 10/25/1979
Fryar v. Johnsen
Citations
- 601 P.2d 718
- 93 N.M. 485
How courts have described this case
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- holding that attorney’s ability, experience, and skill may be considered in fixing amount of attorney’s fees
- applying prior law; discussing factors to be considered in determining attorney’s fees award to worker’s counsel
- noting relative success and time expended by attorney as an appropriate consideration in setting amount of fee
- addressing the issue of reasonable attorney fees in the context of workers' compensation cases
- addressing the issue of reasonable attorney fees in the context of workers’ compensation cases
- attorney fees paid in worker compensation cases are ultimately reflected in higher insurance premiums and later in the cost of goods and services to the general public
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Judges: Easley, Sosa, Payne, Federici, Felter
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