In Feliciano Lazo v. YSP Services Group Corp. and Norguard Insurance Company the fee hearing covered claims for medical and indemnity raised in eleven separate petitions. Fee entitlement was stipulated and the parties agreed the value of benefits secured was $308,814.00. Of the more than 600 hours alleged by counsel, the JCC found 491.4 hours were reasonably incurred in the prosecution of the successful claims. Determining $350 per hour to be the reasonable rate in this case, the JCC AWARDED claimant’s attorney fees in the amount of $171,990.00.
