by admin | Feb 28, 2018 | Featured, News, Workers' Compensation
By: Amy Markham In a workers’ compensation case in Arkansas, a claimant (injured worker) is charged with the burden of showing that the claimed injury was caused by his or her employment. However, issues of causation are not always straight-forward. In some cases, an...
by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Featured, General Law, News
By: Stephen Hester The Arkansas Venue Statute of 2015 In 2015, the Arkansas Legislature passed Act 830 of 2015 to Clarify and Reorganize the General Venue Statutes for Civil Actions. Clarification and reorganization of the venue statutes was necessary as a result of...
by admin | Nov 15, 2017 | Featured, News, Workers' Compensation
By: Whitney James Before May of 2016, Arkansas workers’ compensation attorneys long wondered about the future of the state’s Death and Permanent Total Disability Trust Fund. I can recall numerous conversations regarding how the Fund would be able to continue to pay...
by admin | Oct 11, 2017 | Featured, News, Workers' Compensation
By: Amy Markham Patricia Armstrong was working in a bakery on December 24, 2006 when a co-worker standing on ladder dropped a twenty-pound box of frozen pies striking Ms. Armstrong on her face and left shoulder. In her workers’ compensation claim she alleged injuries...
by admin | May 25, 2017 | Featured, News
Spicer Rudstrom attorney Amy C. Markham recently won two workers’ compensation cases for her clients. The first, Billy Frahm v. Training Resources & Consulting, involved the plaintiff alleging injuries resulting from a motor vehicle collision. Amy’s multiple...