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Commonwealth Court Confirms that 20% Fee Deduction from all Compensation, including Medical Expense, is Reasonable per se

On May 14, 2020, the en banc Commonwealth Court issued an Opinion on reasonable counsel fee deduction in the case of Neves v. WCAB (American Airlines), 1431 C.D. 2018 (Pa. Commonwealth Ct., 2020). This decision should have a very practical application in the day to day handling of Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation claims. To summarize, the […]