Alaska § 18.67.050 - Attorney fees.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 18.67.050 — Attorney fees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18.67.050. Attorney fees.
The board may, as part of an order entered under this chapter, determine and allow reasonable attorney fees, which may not exceed 25 percent of the first $1,000 amount awarded as compensation, 15 percent of the next $9,000 amount awarded as compensation, and 7.5 percent of the amount awarded as compensation over $10,000 under AS 18.67.070 , to be paid in addition to the amount of the compensation, to the attorney representing the applicant. An attorney may not ask for, contract for, charge, demand, collect, or receive a larger sum than the amount allowed by the board in the award of attorney fees. An attorney who violates this section shall forfeit any fee awarded and shall repay the state the fee awarded under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 18.67.050
What does Alaska Statutes § 18.67.050 cover?
Section 18.67.050 ("Attorney fees.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 18.67.050?
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How does Alaska § 18.67.050 apply to my situation?
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