Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Brown

Terry Crabtree, Judge.

This is an appeal of an Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission’s decision awarding attorney’s fees to appellee, Kemberly Brown, on the amount of temporary partial disability benefits paid to her by appellants, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Claims Management, Inc. Appellee sustained a compensable injury to her wrist while lifting a box. Appellants initially accepted the claim and paid certain medical expenses. On October 20, 1998, at a prehearing conference, appellants admittedly controverted appellee’s temporary partial disability benefits. A hearing was scheduled for…