by Rebecca Scott | Feb 19, 2018 | Claims, Law
In order for an insurance company to have to pay on a work injury claim in Arkansas, the injury must, among other things, arise out of and in the course of an injured worker’s employment. In other words, the work injury must be a natural and probable...
by Rebecca Scott | Oct 3, 2017 | Claims, Law, Uncategorized
We hear this question from injured workers all the time, and the correct answer is “probably not.” Under the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Act, employers have a duty to return an injured employee to work if suitable employment is available within...
by Rebecca Scott | Aug 11, 2017 | Claims, Law, Uncategorized
At Hart Law, practicing Workers’ Compensation Law is really important to us, because it’s really important to our clients. Workers’ compensation is what we do, and we work our files 7 days a week, because our clients deserve it. When we agree to...
by Rebecca Scott | Jun 6, 2017 | Claims, Law, Uncategorized
Is that an injured worker will talk to an experienced workers’ compensation attorney right after he or she is hurt on the job. Have questions about your work injury claim? We’re here to help, anytime. By: Neal L. Hart, Attorney at...
by Rebecca Scott | Oct 7, 2016 | Claims, Law, Uncategorized
Independent medical examinations (IMEs) are very common in Arkansas workers’ compensation claims. The way it typically works is that the insurance company or one of its agents contacts the injured employee, in the middle of a claim, and says:...
by Rebecca Scott | Aug 11, 2016 | Claims, How to, Law
Under Arkansas Law, the insurance company in a workers’ compensation claim has the right to direct an injured employee’s initial medical care. Often times, this means that an injured worker will be sent to a “company doctor” who is familiar to...
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