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Labor Code Section 5814.5

Provides for attorney fees when benefits are unreasonably delayed or denied. The WCAB may award reasonable attorney fees up to the amount of the 5814 penalty increase.

Source: CA Labor Code §5814.5

Status: Pending Attorney Review

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