Legal Opinion

Adams v. Director, Department of Workforce Services

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 6, 2016No. E-15-773Published

1Opinion of the CourtWaymond M. Brown, Judge

| t Shawn Adams (hereinafter, “appellant”) appeals the decision of the Arkansas Board of Review (Board) in which she was disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated section ll-10-513(b), finding, that she voluntarily left last work without good cause connected with the work due to illness'but without making reasonable efforts to preserve her job rights. We hold that substantial evidence does not support the Board’s decision and reverse for an award of benefits.

Om appeal from the Board of Review, we do not conduct a de novo review; instead, we review…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. West v. DirectorCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2006
  2. Gunter v. Director, Employment Security DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003
  3. Boothe v. Director, Employment Security DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Buck v. Director, Department of Workforce ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2014

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