{"id":"alj-H208599-2025-06-02","awcc_number":"H208599","decision_date":"2025-06-02","opinion_type":"alj","claimant_name":"Leonard Mayfield","employer_name":"Abb Motors & Mechanical, Inc","title":"MAYFIELD VS. ABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL, INC. AWCC# H208599 June 02, 2025","outcome":"dismissed","outcome_keywords":["dismissed:5","granted:1"],"injury_keywords":[],"pdf_url":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/MAYFIELD_LEONARD_H208599_20250602.pdf","source_index_url":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/administrative-law-judge-opinions/","filename":"MAYFIELD_LEONARD_H208599_20250602.pdf","text_length":1827,"full_text":"BEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION \n \n WCC NO. H208599 \n \nLEONARD MAYFIELD, Employee CLAIMANT \n \nABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL, INC., Employer RESPONDENT \n \nGALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC., Carrier RESPONDENT \n \n \n \n OPINION FILED JUNE 2, 2025 \n \nHearing  before  ADMINISTRATIVE  LAW  JUDGE GREGORY  K.  STEWART in  Fort \nSmith, Sebastian County, Arkansas. \n \nClaimant  represented  by JARID  M.  KINDER,  Attorney  at  Law, Fayetteville,  Arkansas; \nalthough not present at hearing. \n \nRespondents  represented  by R.  SCOTT  ZUERKER,  Attorney  at  Law, Fort  Smith, \nArkansas. \n \n \n STATEMENT OF THE CASE \n \n This  case  comes  on  for  review following a hearing on respondents’ Motion to \nDismiss.  \n On February 8, 2023, Attorney Kinder filed Form AR-C requesting compensation \nbenefits for an injury occurring on February 16, 2022. A Change of Physician Order was \nentered on October 16, 2023; however, there was no activity after that date. As a result, \non April 8, 2025, respondents filed a Motion to Dismiss. A hearing was scheduled on the \nMotion  to  Dismiss  for  May  19,  2025.  Notice  of  the  hearing  was  sent  to  claimant  by \ncertified mail and was delivered April 18, 2025. By email dated April 15, 2025, Attorney \nKinder indicated that claimant had no objection to the Motion to Dismiss and waived his \nright to appear at the hearing. \n\nMayfield – H208599 \n \n-2- \n After my review of the respondents’ motion, the claimant’s response thereto, and \nall  other  matters  properly  before  the  Commission,  I  find  that  respondents  motion  to \ndismiss this claim should and hereby is granted. This dismissal is without prejudice and \npursuant to Commission Rule 099.13. \n IT IS SO ORDERED. \n \n      _______________________________ \n      GREGORY K. STEWART \n      ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE","preview":"BEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION WCC NO. H208599 LEONARD MAYFIELD, Employee CLAIMANT ABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL, INC., Employer RESPONDENT GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC., Carrier RESPONDENT OPINION FILED JUNE 2, 2025 Hearing before ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE GREGORY K. STEWART in Fort Smith, Sebastian ...","fetched_at":"2026-05-19T22:39:24.192Z","links":{"html":"/opinions/alj-H208599-2025-06-02","pdf":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/MAYFIELD_LEONARD_H208599_20250602.pdf","source_publisher":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/administrative-law-judge-opinions/"}}