How to find a workers compensation lawyer in Arkansas
Workers comp lawyers in Arkansas typically work on contingency, charging 33% of recovery. The statute of limitations is 2 years (AR Code § 11-9-715(a)(2)(A) specifies a tiered fee structure: 25% of the first $1,000, 20% of the next $2,000, and 10% of all compensation exceeding $3,000. Not a single percentage cap.). Free initial consultations are standard.
State bar referral service
Arkansas Bar Association
Fees & benefits
Typical contingency: 33%
Free consultations: Typical
Max weekly benefit: $879
TTD weeks: 450
Settlement guides by injury type
Each guide covers settlement weeks, statute citation, and high-risk class codes for Arkansas.
FAQs about workers comp lawyers in Arkansas
How much does a workers comp lawyer cost in Arkansas?
Arkansas workers comp lawyers typically charge 33% of recovery on contingency. Initial consultations are typically free.
What is the deadline to file a workers comp claim in Arkansas?
The statute of limitations to file a workers comp claim in Arkansas is 2 years from the date of injury. Notice to the employer is typically required within 30 days.
What is the maximum weekly benefit in Arkansas?
Up to $879/week, with a TTD maximum of 450 weeks.
What if my employer didn't carry workers comp in Arkansas?
Failure to carry required workers' compensation insurance can result in fines, stop-work orders, and personal liability for employee injuries.