Louisiana Court of Appeal March 23, 2012, No. 2011 CA 0896 (Parish of Ascension v. Reider)

McClendon, j.

12An injured employee appeals the judgment of the trial court that limited his recovery from a settlement with the underlying tortfeasor to one-third in attorney fees plus certain costs and awarded the remaining amount as reimbursement to the workers’ compensation employer. For the reasons that follow, we vacate and remand.