Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 5097 – Attorney appointed to represent claimant in worker’s compensation case
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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 5097
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
Articles 5092, 5093, and 5098 apply to an attorney at law appointed by the court to represent a claimant in a worker’s compensation case who seeks authority to compromise or to accept a lump sum settlement.
Acts 1983, 1st E.S., No. 1, §6.