Bill James
Former Arkansas Nursing Home Operator Charged with Medicaid Fraud, Tax Fraud
Joseph Schwartz, who owned Skyline Health, faces multiple felony counts. read more >
Gary Rickenbach Gets 2 Years of Probation, 100 Service Hours
Gary Rickenbach is sentenced to two years of probation and 100 hours of community service in exchange for pleading guilty to failing to report a crime. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Third Walnut Ridge Defendant Gets Shorter Sentence, Co-Conspirators May Benefit
Sharp-eyed lawyering resulted in a shorter prison term for Peggy Sutton, the last of three defendants to be sentenced for stealing almost $4 million from First National Bank of Lawrence County, and it could bode well for her co-conspirators. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Fifth Amendment Rights Behind One Bank & Trust Trial Delay
An unusual plea deal struck by former One Bank & Trust executive Gary Rickenbach has delayed the trial of two of his former co-workers, Brad Paul and Mike Heald read more >