California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4.5 - Division of Workers' Compensation
Subchapter 2 - Workers' Compensation Appeals Board-Rules and Practice Procedure
Article 15 - Findings, Awards and Orders
Section 10842 - Request for Increase of Attorney's Fee
All requests for an increase in attorney's fee shall be accompanied by proof of service on the applicant of written notice of the attorney's adverse interest and of the applicant's right to seek independent counsel. Failure to notify the applicant may constitute grounds for dismissal of the request for increase in fee.
1. New
section filed 5-25-82; designated effective 7-1-82 (Register 82, No.
22).
2. Amendment of section heading and text filed 12-23-93;
operative 1-1-94. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government
Code section
11351
(Register 93, No. 52).
3. Amendment of last paragraph filed
12-19-2002; operative 1-1-2003. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to
Government Code section
11351
(Register 2002, No. 51).
4. Amendment of section heading, section
and NOTE filed 11-17-2008; operative 11-17-2008. Submitted to OAL for printing
only (Register 2008, No. 47).
5. Renumbering of former section 10842
to section 10945 and renumbering and amendment
of former section
10778 to section 10842 filed
12-17-2019; operative 1-1-2020. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to
Government Code section
11351
(Register 2019, No. 51).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 133 and 5307, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 4903 and 4906, Labor Code.
