{"id":"full_commission-H006753-2024-09-18","awcc_number":"H006753","decision_date":"2024-09-18","opinion_type":"full_commission","claimant_name":"Jacob Shotzman","employer_name":"Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc","title":"SHOTZMAN VS. WILBERT FUNERAL SERVICES, INC. AWCC# H006753 September 18, 2024","outcome":"dismissed","outcome_keywords":["dismissed:3","granted:2"],"injury_keywords":[],"pdf_url":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/Shotzman_Jacob_H006753_20240918.pdf","source_index_url":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/full-commission-opinions/","filename":"Shotzman_Jacob_H006753_20240918.pdf","text_length":1605,"full_text":"BEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION \n \n CLAIM NO. H006753 \n \nJACOB M. SHOTZMAN, EMPLOYEE  CLAIMANT \n \n \nWILBERT FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., EMPLOYER                   RESPONDENT \n \n \nSAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION/ \nGALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC., CARRIER/TPA RESPONDENT \n \n \n ORDER FILED SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 \n \nUpon review before the FULL COMMISSION, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. \n \n \nClaimant represented by the HONORABLE MICHAEL L. ELLIG, Attorney at Law, Fort \nSmith, Arkansas. \n \nRespondents represented by the HONORABLE MELISSA WOOD, Attorney at Law, \nLittle Rock, Arkansas. \n \n ORDER \n \nPresently before the Commission is respondent’s Motion to Dismiss \nAppeal to the Full Commission.   \nOn August 9, 2024, respondents filed a Notice of Appeal of the \nadministrative law judge’s Opinion filed July 11, 2024. On August 30, 2024, respondents \nfiled a Motion to Dismiss Appeal stating respondents are authorizing the surgery \nrecommended by Dr. Blankenship awarded by the administrative law judge. \nAfter consideration of respondents’ motion and all other matters properly \nbefore the Commission, we find that respondents’ motion should be granted, and the file \nbe returned to the Commission’s general files. \nAccordingly, respondents’ appeal to the Full Commission is hereby \n\nShotzman-H006753 2 \n \n \ndismissed.  \nIT IS SO ORDERED. \n \n \n                                          \nSCOTTY DALE DOUTHIT, Chairman \n \n \n                                          \nM. SCOTT WILLHITE, Commissioner \n \n \n                                          \nMICHAEL R. MAYTON, Commissioner","preview":"BEFORE THE ARKANSAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION CLAIM NO. H006753 JACOB M. SHOTZMAN, EMPLOYEE CLAIMANT WILBERT FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., EMPLOYER RESPONDENT SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION/ GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC., CARRIER/TPA RESPONDENT ORDER FILED SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 Upon review before the FULL COMMIS...","fetched_at":"2026-05-19T22:29:44.959Z","links":{"html":"/opinions/full_commission-H006753-2024-09-18","pdf":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/Shotzman_Jacob_H006753_20240918.pdf","source_publisher":"https://labor.arkansas.gov/workers-comp/awcc-opinions/full-commission-opinions/"}}