Poynter Law Group
Regulatory Issues & Cybersecurity Challenge Evolve Bank’s Rapid Growth
In a year of challenges for Evolve Bank & Trust of West Memphis, the financial institution finds itself navigating regulatory action, cybersecurity concerns and legal issues, including at least two lawsuits seeking class-action status. read more >
by Chloe McGehee -
Turner Grain Case Closed
The case is now over involving a group of Lonoke County farmers who were victims of the defunct Turner Grain Inc. of Brinkely. read more >
$12M Award Overturned in Turner Grain Case
Arkansas Supreme Court finds lack of evidence that K.B.X. wronged farmers. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Stock Tumble at Bank OZK Attracts Lawsuits
Bank OZK’s growing recognition as a lead player on the national commercial lending scene contributed to a burgeoning audience of investors. And that success also heightened the bank’s profile as a potential target of lawyers seeking to cash in on a class-action lawsuit on behalf of supposedly wronged investors. read more >
by George Waldon -
Even With Lien Lifted, Lawyers Still Squabble Over Quapaw House
Former law partners Scott Poynter and John Emerson continue to fight in court over liens and loans tied to 1887 Rozelle-Murphy House. read more >
Deleted Texts Bring Sanctions in Turner Grain Case
A Lonoke County Circuit judge recently sanctioned K.B.X. Inc. of Benton, which is being sued by farmers who allegedly lost millions dealing with Turner Grain Inc., finding that K.B.X. intentionally deleted employees’ text messages. read more >
by Mark Friedman -