Texas Labor Code Chapter 408 > Subchapter L – Attorney’s Fees in Workers’ Compensation Benefit Matters
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| § 408.221 | Attorney’s Fees Paid to Claimant’s Counsel |
| § 408.222 | Attorney’s Fees Paid to Defense Counsel |
Terms Used In Texas Labor Code Chapter 408 > Subchapter L - Attorney's Fees in Workers' Compensation Benefit Matters
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005