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On settlement of a case in which the insurance carrier admits liability for death benefits but a dispute exists as to the proper beneficiary or beneficiaries, the settlement shall be paid in periodic payments as provided by law, with a reasonable attorney's fee not to exceed 25 percent of the settlement, paid periodically, and based on time and expenses.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Labor Code - LAB § 408.185. Effect of Beneficiary Dispute; Attorney's Fees - last updated April 14, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/labor-code/lab-sect-408-185/
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