In Arkansas, most employers must carry workers’ compensation insurance to provide medical care and wage replacement for injured employees. However, some employers fail to meet this requirement, leaving workers vulnerable.
When an employee is injured on the job, securing workers’ compensation benefits becomes essential for covering medical expenses and lost wages. However, successfully obtaining these benefits hinges on one critical
Bentonville, Arkansas, is experiencing a remarkable boom. It leads the nation in cranes per capita, with one for every 6,420 residents. This surge in construction activity signifies growth and development
Arkansas plants manufacture all kinds of dangerous products including various missiles and ammunition. Blast Injuries at Work Explosions and blast events in the workplace often grab national attention due to
Workers’ compensation helps those who are injured on the job in Arkansas. Yet, for many employees, workers’ compensation can be confusing. Here are five common myths about workers’ compensation coverage
Summer 2024 has brought record-high temperatures to many parts of the United States, including Arkansas. For those who work or play outdoors in summer, heat-related illness may occur. To stay
While workers’ compensation does cover a lot of things, it does not pay an injured worker for pain and suffering. It is not designed to do so. The term “pain
This area of workers’ compensation law in Arkansas can be confusing, depending on the circumstances of an accident involving a worker going to and coming from work. In Arkansas, the
Most Arkansas workers understand that their employer provides workers’ compensation benefits if they sustain injuries during a work shift. If serious injuries occur after a specific work incident and are
Most Arkansas workers who are cut, burned, scraped, or tore a piece of a body part while at work are aware of the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission (AWCC). The AWCC
