Was Officer who Hit Head, Saw ‘Stars,’ Entitled to Compensation for Brain Injury?
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Was Officer who Hit Head, Saw ‘Stars,’ Entitled to Compensation for Brain Injury?
In Arkansas, an injury arising from a specific incident at work is only compensable if there are objective medical findings to back it up. A case involving a police officer who hit his head during a training exercise can help employers and carriers understand when it may be prudent to challenge a finding of compensability. The officer was engaged in a police exercise in which he was chasing a fake suspect. He fell and hit his head on a curb. He …
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