Court Upholds Worker's Entitlement to Additional Treatment, AWW Calculation

The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was entitled to additional treatment for a foot injury, as well as the Workers’ Compensation Commission’s calculation of her average weekly wage. Case: Hazen School District v. Ingle, No. CV-23-440, 09/25/2024, published. Facts: Julie Ingle worked for the Hazen School District. She slipped and fell at work in January 2021. Despite pain in her leg and foot, she was able to continue working that day. Ingle sought medical attention a few days later. X-rays showed no acute fracture or significant degenerative joint c...