McCARTHY, J.
Following a hearing, a Worker's Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) classified claimant, a former licensed practical nurse who had been pricked with a needle that had been used on an HIV patient, as permanently partially disabled as a result of post-traumatic stress disorder and awarded workers' compensation benefits. In this decision, the WCLJ also ordered the self-insured employer to withhold $2,800 pending a determination on the issue of counsel...
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