Tilson v. Director, Arkansas Employment Security Department

Andree Layton Roaf, Judge.

Appellant, Casey M. Til-son, received $1274 in unemployment insurance benefits to which she was not entitled, without fault on her part. The overpayment occurred when the Arkansas Employment Security Department (the Department) failed to timely investigate employment information she accurately and timely reported. The Board of Review affirmed the Department and the Appeal Tribunal’s decision holding Tilson liable to repay the overpaid benefits on the finding that, although Tilson received benefits to which she was not entitled without fault on her part, it would not…