Legal Opinion

Baxter Reg'l Med. Ctr. v. Ferris

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided December 12, 2018No. CV-18-525PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

An administrative law judge (ALJ) held a hearing on Ferris's claim. The ALJ considered the competing medical opinions from Drs. Arnold and Pearce. The ALJ found the medical opinion of Dr. Arnold, who was Ferris's treating physician, more credible than that of Dr. Pearce. The ALJ also considered testimony from Cheryl Edwards, Ferris's charge nurse when she worked at BRMC, and from Ferris. The ALJ concluded that Ferris and Edwards had "credibly testified" that Ferris had not been having problems with her knee before the February 2015 incident. Finally, the ALJ found that the fact that Ferris…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. ST. VINCENT INFIRMARY NEDICAL CENTER v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Heritage Baptist Temple v. RobisonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003
  3. Williams v. L & W JANITORIAL, INC.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2004
  4. Firestone Building Products v. HopsonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2013
  5. Goyne v. CRABTREE CONTRACTING CO., INC.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2009

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gerdau MacSteel and Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. v. Jason HindmarshCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
  2. Alma Rodriguez-Gonzalez v. Jamestown Health and Rehab, LLC, and Amtrust North AmericaCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
  3. Corey Allen v. Employbridge Holding Co. and Galagher Bassett Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2020

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