If the claimant appears in any proceeding under ORS 656.307 and actively and meaningfully participates through an attorney, the Administrative Law Judge may require the payment of a reasonable assessed fee to be paid by the insurer or self-insured employer determined by the Administrative Law Judge to be the party responsible for paying compensation.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 656.307, 656.388, 656.593 & 656.726(4)

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 656.307(5) & 656.388(3)

History

WCB 2-1995, f. 11-13-95, cert. ef. 1-1-96
WCB 5-1987, f. 12-18-87, ef. 1-1-88