Court Rejects Employer's Attempt to Appeal Decision Reinstating Worker's Claim

The Arkansas Court of Appeals dismissed an employer’s attempt to appeal the Workers’ Compensation Commission's decision to reinstate a worker’s claim for additional medical benefits. Case: Staffmark Inc. v. Arthur, No. CV-24-297, 02/05/2025, published. Facts: Lexington Arthur worked for Staffmark Inc. and injured his left arm at work in December 2019. Staffmark accepted liability for the injury and paid workers’ compensation benefits. Procedural history: Arthur filed a claim in January 2022, asserting he had incurred additional medical expenses for his injury. H...