Publications

OCT
12
Publications

Does Turning Off The Lights Mean Turning On A Lawsuit?

Fall/Winter 2010 by J. Cliff McKinney II | “Everyone knows that we are living in tough economic times. Many retail businesses are looking for ways to cut costs.…
JUL
17
Publications

Are You Trying to Imply Something?: Understanding the Various State Approaches to Implied Covenants of Continuous Operation in Commercial Leases

2009 by J. Cliff McKinney II | “This article is being written during tough economic times. In September and October 2008, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped a…
JUN
7
Publications

Arkansas Commercial Lending Law

by Timothy W. Grooms | “This survey is designed to provide commercial lenders and businesses contemplating the extension of credit to Arkansas borrowers a general overview of various…
MAY
12
Publications

Arkansas Construction & Design Law

2009 by Timothy W. Grooms | “Arkansas law does not heavily regulate private construction project negotiation and bidding with regard to project delivery systems. Arkansas requires that general contractors…
MAY
17
Publications

Understanding The 2007 Revisions To The Arkansas Quiet Title Statutes: What Every Bank Should Know

Spring 2008 by J. Cliff McKinney II | “Banks frequently face the problem of borrowers who want to purchase (or pledge as collateral) real property that has title…
JAN
7
Publications

Law Day: Fifty Years of Celebrating the Rule of Law

by J. Cliff McKinney II | “In 1776, Thomas Jefferson penned the now famous words that became the philosophical foundation of our nation: We hold these truths to…
MAR
13
Publications

Real Estate Practice Tips

by J. Cliff McKinney II | “Unfortunately, too many lawyers cede the responsibility of drafting deeds to non-lawyers, such as secretaries, paralegals or title agents, who use form…
DEC
14
Publications

Remote Deposit Capture – Risks and Solutions

by Daniel D. Boland | “When the Check 21 Act, went into effect in October, 2004, one of its stated purposes was ‘to foster innovation in the check collection…
JUN
8
Publications

An Overview of Arkansas Tax Increment Financing District Law

by Jeb H. Joyce | “Tax increment financing districts, otherwise known as ‘redevelopment’ or ‘TIF’ districts, are used in many states as an economic development tool. While fairly…
MAY
17
Publications

Standard or Open? A Brief Primer on Insurance Designations

by J. Cliff McKinney II | “All banks routinely require lenders to insure collateral for the benefit of the bank. However, bankers often do not know the difference between…