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3161 The contingent fee of an attorney representing a person who brings a third party action for job related injuries after receiving workers' compensation benefits is collectible only from the client's share of the proceeds after reimbursement of the employer or its insurer for the benefits received.CitationDRAPER v ACETO (Employee's Fees) 26 C4 1086 [See: LabC 3200 etseq; Gapusan v Jay 66 CA4 734, T/AT 10/98; Crampton v Takegoshi 17 CA4 308, T/AT 9/93; Walsh v Woods 187 CA3 1273; Eldridge v Truck Ins 253 CA2 365; Summers v Newman 20 C4 1021, T/AT 8/99]
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