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Dr. Brian Hyatt’s Trial on Medicaid Fraud Charges to Begin in AprilLock Icon

Dr. Brian Hyatt’s trial for two felony Medicaid fraud counts, involving $300,000 in alleged false claims, is set for April 9-18, as he also faces over 100 civil lawsuits. read more >
Health Care / Insurance / Legal

Dr. Brian Hyatt’s Trial Date Set for SeptemberLock Icon

A jury trial has been set to commence Sept. 17 in the criminal case of Dr. Brian Hyatt, the former chair of the state Medical Board. read more >
Government & Politics / Health Care / Legal

Restraining Order Still in Place on Marijuana LicensesLock Icon

A Pulaski County Circuit Court judge has extended a temporary restraining order that prevents the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission from issuing the state’s remaining dispensary licenses. read more >
Absolute Essence LLC submitted its dispenseary application to the state medical marijuana commission in 2017.
Business Services / Government & Politics / Health Care

Racial Bias Alleged In Dispensary Denial

A Little Rock Black-owned business that sued the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission also has a case alleging racial discrimination against the firm that scored the applications for medical marijuana dispensary licenses. read more >
Donna Herring is accused of creating a fake will for Matthew Jacobs, a survivor of the Deepwater Horizon explosion, days after he died in an automobile crash in January 2015. The trial is scheduled to begin Feb. 5 in El Dorado.

Fake Will Authors Get More Time to Lobby for Lighter SentencesLock Icon

Donna Herring and Marion “Diane” Kinley have until Nov. 15 to to compile their reports lobbying for a lighter sentence in connection with the scheme to create a fake will for Matthew Seth Jacobs. read more >
Donna Herring is accused of creating Matthew Jacobs' last will and testament days after he died in January 2015.
Legal

Court Appoints Attorney for Donna Herring in Will Fraud CaseLock Icon

Donna Herring is represented by the Little Rock law firm Lassiter & Cassinelli, which asked U.S. District Court Judge Susan O. Hickey if Herring could file paperwork for the appointment of an attorney. read more >