On Thursday, The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the latest extension of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s eviction moratorium. Click here to read the full opinion. For landlords,…
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The state Supreme Court, on Friday, announced that Arkansas jury trials will be delayed until January15, 2021, due to an increase in COVID-19 cases. Keep in mind that the delay…
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Medical marijuana may be legal in Arkansas, but can probationers use it? At long last, we can answer that question with a resounding … maybe. In Arkansas, legislators are often…
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Just a few months ago, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from a Wisconsin man claiming a bankruptcy court improperly denied the discharge of $260,000 in student…
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I’ve got to hand it to the folks who came up with what I’ll call the “ISEA AB” scam — those folks sure do work hard to trick attorneys and…
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Earlier this month, the Arkansas Supreme Court issued a ruling that could substantially change the way state courts have defined marital property for years. The Supreme Court’s opinion at issue…
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There are times when cases show up in my office that are almost too bizarre to be believed. I got one of those recently and the odd thing about it…
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A recent incident down in Winter Haven, Fla., stands as evidence that the castle doctrine still has a place in the 21st century and that it offers a lot more…
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Since the Dwight D. Eisenhower administration, May 1 every year has been Law Day in the United States. Some may notice that Law Day falls on the same day as…
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Thanks to a record-setting $1.3 million spent on Arkansas judicial races this year, voters may soon be asked to decide whether justices should be appointed rather than elected. There is…
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