Publications

Websites, Mobile Applications and the ADA: Strategies to Avoid this Litigation Land Mine

March 2017 by Meredith M. Causey | Meredith M. Causey served as a presenter for the USLAW EduNet Webinar: Websites, Mobile Applications and the ADA: Strategies to Avoid this…

Who Can Be A Chapter 12 Debtor?

March 20, 2017 by Mary-Tipton Thalheimer | Farmers in the United States experienced an economic boom in the 1970s fueled in large part by an increased demand for…

Banking With Marijuana Related Businesses: A Different Perspective

March 2017 by Justice J. Brooks I | Since “The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016” was approved last November, it has received a pessimistic reaction in the…

Mendoza v. WIS International, Inc.: The Supreme Court’s Decision Makes Seat Belt Non-Use Relevant Evidence

February 2017 by Justice J. Brooks, I | For decades, Arkansas Code Annotated §27-37-703 barred Arkansas defense attorneys from introducing evidence related to a plaintiff’s non-use or improper…

The Top Three Title Issues REALTORS® Need to Know

January 2017 by Timothy W. Grooms and R. Seth Hampton | “Nothing is worse in the eyes of a real estate professional than discovering an issue with the…

Carbon Offsets – An Alternative In Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

January 20, 2017 by William A. (Al) Eckert III | Forests in the United States naturally remove carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and sequester carbon by storing it in…

“Direct Sales”: Must Residential Contractors Provide Pre-Construction Notices of Intent to File Materialman’s Liens?

January 3, 2017 by Philip A. Elmore | Generally, residential contractors in Arkansas must give a homeowner notice of intent to file a lien prior to the beginning…

Is Your Website ADA Compliant?

December 2016 by Meredith M. Causey | Is your website accessible to individuals with disabilities? If it is not, or if you are not sure, now is the time to…

Banking and Medical Marijuana in Arkansas – It’s Still Illegal

December 2016 by Daniel J. Beck | This November Issue 6, titled “The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016,” was approved by a majority of Arkansas voters and…

The Two-Part Approach to Defeating the “Local Controversy” Exception to CAFA

November 28, 2016 by Chad W. Pekron Arkansas class action attorneys have developed an arsenal of tactics designed to avoid the Class Action Fairness Act (“CAFA”).  Among those…