Section 5814.5 Of Chapter 6. Findings And Awards From California Labor Code >> Division 4. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 6.
5814.5
. When the payment of compensation has been unreasonably
delayed or refused subsequent to the issuance of an award by an
employer that has secured the payment of compensation pursuant to
Section 3700, the appeals board shall, in addition to increasing the
order, decision, or award pursuant to Section 5814, award reasonable
attorneys' fees incurred in enforcing the payment of compensation
awarded.