{"id":"alj-H307052-2024-05-02","awcc_number":"H307052","decision_date":"2024-05-02","opinion_type":"alj","claimant_name":"Juan Parga","employer_name":null,"title":"PARGA VS. FRANK SHARUM LANDSCAPE DESIGN INC.AWCC# H307052May 2, 2024","outcome":"dismissed","outcome_keywords":["dismissed:5","granted:1"],"injury_keywords":[],"pdf_url":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/PARGA_JUAN_H307052_20240502.pdf","source_index_url":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/administrative-law-judge-opinions/","filename":"PARGA_JUAN_H307052_20240502.pdf","text_length":2254,"full_text":"BEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION \n \nCLAIM NO. H307052 \n \nJUAN CARLOS SUSTAITA PARGA, EMPLOYEE  CLAIMANT \n \nFRANK SHARUM LANDSCAPE DESIGN INC., EMPLOYER RESPONDENT \n \nCNA INSURANCE COMPANY, INSURANCE CARRIER RESPONDENT \n \nOPINION/ORDER FILED MAY 2, 2024 \n \nHearing before ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE JOSEPH C. SELF, in Springdale, Washington \nCounty, Arkansas. \n \nClaimant is represented by MARK ALAN PEOPLES, Attorney, Little Rock, Arkansas; however, \nclaimant and his attorney did not appear at the hearing. \n \nRespondents are represented by TODD WOOTEN, Attorney, Little Rock, Arkansas \n \nOPINION/ORDER \n \n On  November 4, 2023, claimant filed Form AR-C, alleging a compensable injury on October \n24, 2023.   Claimant was represented at the time by Mark Alan Peoples.   \nOn January 10, 2024, claimant’s attorney Mr. Mark Alan Peoples filed a Motion to Dismiss, \nalleging that claimant does not wish to pursue this claim and asks that it be withdrawn.    On March \n1, 2024, claimant’s attorney advised the Commission he had no objection to the Motion to Dismiss \nproceeding to a hearing, and that he would not attend the hearing.  A hearing on claimant’s Motion \nto Dismiss was scheduled for April 23, 2024.  Notice of the scheduled hearing was sent to claimant \nby  certified  mail  at  the  last known address in the Commission’s file.  The notice was delivered to \nclaimant on March 6, 2024.    Claimant did not respond to the motion filed by his attorney and did \nnot appear in person at the hearing on April 23, 2024.  Mr. Todd Wooten did appear on behalf of \nrespondents and joined in the Motion to Dismiss.  \n After my review of the claimant’s motion, the claimant’s failure to attend the hearing for his \n\nSustaita-Parga-H307052 \n \n2 \n \nmotion, the respondents’ agreement to claimant’s motion, as well as all other matters properly before \nthe Commission, I find that claimant’s Motion to Dismiss this claim should be and hereby is granted.  \nThis dismissal is pursuant to Commission Rule 099.13 and is without prejudice. \nIT IS SO ORDERED. \n \n \n      _______________________________________                                                                                    \n      JOSEPH C. SELF \n      ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE","preview":"BEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION CLAIM NO. H307052 JUAN CARLOS SUSTAITA PARGA, EMPLOYEE CLAIMANT FRANK SHARUM LANDSCAPE DESIGN INC., EMPLOYER RESPONDENT CNA INSURANCE COMPANY, INSURANCE CARRIER RESPONDENT OPINION/ORDER FILED MAY 2, 2024 Hearing before ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE JOSEPH C. SELF, in Spri...","fetched_at":"2026-05-19T22:53:45.263Z","links":{"html":"/opinions/alj-H307052-2024-05-02","pdf":"https://www.labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/PARGA_JUAN_H307052_20240502.pdf","source_publisher":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/administrative-law-judge-opinions/"}}