Attorney's fees for legal review of proposed settlement
N.D. Cent. Code § 65-02-36
in effect65-02-36. Attorney's fees for legal review of proposed settlement
The organization shall pay up to five hundred dollars to an attorney for review of a proposed
settlement offered to an injured employee, if the employee to whom the settlement is offered
was not represented by an attorney at the time the offer was made. Subdivisions d and e of
subsection 2 of section 65-02-35 apply to the payment of fees under this section. The
organization may reimburse an attorney for costs under this section according to subsections 3,
4, and 5 of section 65-02-35. Fees and costs under this section are payable regardless of
whether the injured employee accepts the settlement proposal.
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