COOK, J.
In this case, we must determine whether the statutes governing the payment of child-support arrearages from workers' compensation awards prohibit the deduction of attorney fees from such awards. We hold that a trial court's deduction of an attorney's contingent fee from a lump-sum workers' compensation payment does not offend R.C. 4123.67 or 3113.21.
In its only proposition of law, LCCSEA relies on R.C. 4123.67 and 3113.21 to argue that a trial court...
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