51.52.200 – Exception—Employers as parties to actions relating to compensation or assistance for victims of crimes.
RCW 51.52.200 Exception—Employers as parties to actions relating to compensation or assistance for victims of crimes. This chapter shall not apply to matters concerning employers as parties to any settlement, appeal, or other action in accordance with chapter 7.68 RCW. [ 1997 c 102 § 2.]
51.52.113 – Collection of tax or penalty may not be enjoined.
RCW 51.52.113 Collection of tax or penalty may not be enjoined. No restraining order or injunction may be granted or issued by any court to restrain or enjoin the collection of any tax or penalty or any part thereof, except upon the ground that the assessment thereof was in violation of the Constitution of the […]
51.52.115 – Court appeal—Procedure at trial—Burden of proof.
RCW 51.52.115 Court appeal—Procedure at trial—Burden of proof. Upon appeals to the superior court only such issues of law or fact may be raised as were properly included in the notice of appeal to the board, or in the complete record of the proceedings before the board. The hearing in the superior court shall be […]
51.52.120 – Attorney’s fee before department or board—Unlawful attorneys’ fees.
RCW 51.52.120 Attorney’s fee before department or board—Unlawful attorneys’ fees. (1) Except for claim resolution settlement agreements, it shall be unlawful for an attorney engaged in the representation of any worker or beneficiary to charge for services in the department any fee in excess of a reasonable fee, of not more than thirty percent of […]
51.52.130 – Attorney and witness fees in court appeal.
RCW 51.52.130 Attorney and witness fees in court appeal. (1) If, on appeal to the superior or appellate court from the decision and order of the board, said decision and order is reversed or modified and additional relief is granted to a worker or beneficiary, or in cases where a party other than the worker […]
51.52.132 – Unlawful attorney’s fees.
RCW 51.52.132 Unlawful attorney’s fees. Where the department, the board or the court, pursuant to RCW 51.52.120 or 51.52.130 fixes the attorney’s fee, it shall be unlawful for an attorney to charge or receive any fee in excess of that fixed by the department, board or the court. Any person who violates any provision of […]
51.52.135 – Worker or beneficiary entitled to interest on award—Rate.
RCW 51.52.135 Worker or beneficiary entitled to interest on award—Rate. (1) When a worker or beneficiary prevails in an appeal by the employer to the board or in an appeal by the employer to the court from the decision and order of the board, the worker or beneficiary shall be entitled to interest at the […]
51.52.140 – Rules of practice—Duties of attorney general—Supreme court appeal.
RCW 51.52.140 Rules of practice—Duties of attorney general—Supreme court appeal. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the practice in civil cases shall apply to appeals prescribed in this chapter. Appeal shall lie from the judgment of the superior court as in other civil cases. The attorney general shall be the legal advisor of the […]
51.52.080 – Appeal to board denied, when.
RCW 51.52.080 Appeal to board denied, when. If the notice of appeal raises no issue or issues of fact and the board finds that the department properly and lawfully decided all matters raised by such appeal it may, without further hearing, deny the same and confirm the department’s decision or award, or if the department’s […]
51.52.090 – Appeal to board deemed granted, when.
RCW 51.52.090 Appeal to board deemed granted, when. If the appeal is not denied within thirty days after the notice is filed with the board, the appeal shall be deemed to have been granted: PROVIDED, That the board may extend the time within which it may act upon such appeal, not exceeding thirty days. [ […]