Arkansas Court of Appeals
KellCo Custom Homes Scores Legal Win In Luxury Home Dispute
For the second time, the Arkansas Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's decision in a lawsuit against the Little Rock homebuilder. read more >
Crain Sisters’ Case Back in Lower Court
The Arkansas Supreme Court declined to review a case involving a multimillion-dollar dispute between the Crain sisters and their stepmother over Regional Jet Center. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Stone Bank, Nabholz & ASU Highlight Leadership Changes & Awards (Movers & Shakers)
Multiple professionals in Arkansas have been promoted or hired across various industries, including banking, construction, and education. read more >
Arkansas Father Wins Right to Refile Lawsuit in Son’s Hunting Lodge Death
The ruling is the latest in a messy legal battle that has spilled over to other lawsuits in various courts. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
The Legal Saga of LaDonna Humphrey, and the Boss She Brought Down
Arkansas Business reviewed hundreds of pages of transcripts and court documents to track the rise and fall of a business that quickly outgrew its management and the role a disgruntled employee played in its collapse. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
LR Firm Accused of Betrayal in $65M Bid
Almost four years after winning a $65 million contract from the state of Nevada, an appeals court has ordered the Little Rock firm, Protech Solutions Inc., to turn over documents that Chase Global believes will support its claim that it was cheated out of millions of dollars. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Blacks Eye Seats on Appellate Courts
A Black candidate has never been elected to the Arkansas Supreme Court. A group of plaintiffs hopes to change that with a federal lawsuit. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Appeals Court Ruling Backs Solar Development
The ruling upholds the net metering rate structure and reverses the authority of utilities to impose a grid charge. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
$12.5M Fax Judgment Stands Against Gen-Kal Pipe & Steel
The Arkansas Court of Appeals has ruled against the New Jersey businessman behind the fax that led to a $12.5 million class-action judgment. read more >
Mayflower RV Case Awards Defy Precedent, Appeal Says
A $1 million judgment awarded to the widow of a man who died cleaning up debris following the 2014 Mayflower tornado could be the subject of an Arkansas Supreme Court review of decades of legal precedent. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Tardy Attorney Matt Campbell Challenges $1.8M Verdict
Little Rock blogger and attorney Matt Campbell’s “calendaring mistake” caused him to miss practically all of his clients’ jury trial in February 2017, a trial that ended in a $1.8 million judgment. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Class-Action Sanctions Against Lawyers Threaten Other Cases
When Chief U.S. District Judge P.K. Holmes III sanctions 16 attorneys in a controversial insurance class-action case next week, it could make life harder for the plaintiffs’ lawyers who have other cases pending in federal courts in Arkansas. read more >
by Mark Friedman -