Tag: Legal

Metropolitan Files Suits Against Hunt and Others

Legal actions stem from $41 million loan agreement.

Metropolitan Targets Pinnacle Air Group, Too

Bank and Schwyhart continue legal fisticuffs.

Effects of Act 360 Might Soon be Felt

Revenuers could close delinquent businesses.

Auto Shop to Have Different Kind of Sale

Local Ford dealer sets auction date.

FAC Still Embroiled in Legal Wranglings with Note Holder

It’s been about a year since the owners of the Fayetteville Athletic Club were notified the private equity group that obtained their loans had filed foreclosure on the facility

Firms Cash in on DWI Defense

Attorney: A lot of people are making money in the criminal justice business

UA Expands Pro Bono Law Programs

Two second-year programs aim to help clients in need of representation

Bank of Fayetteville on the block?

Searcy bank could be potential suitor for Fayetteville bank

Auction Should Provide Bargain Prices

Fayetteville woman to sell numerous jewelry items

Two Benton Co. Companies Face Suits

Old Republic National Title Insurance Co. recently filed a pair of lawsuits.

Lender Liability Suits May Change Bankers’ Game

Eight high-profile complaints were filed against Northwest Arkansas lenders in 2009, combined compensatory and punitive damages sought in those cases were valued at $480 million.

Northwest Arkansas Law Employment Remains Steady

According to the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s annual list of largest law firms, there are 19 firms employing a total of 174 lawyers, up from 171 in 2008.

Judge Finds Appearance of Impropriety in AWP Case

Judge Jay Moody found an appearance of impropriety in a former Arkansas Insurance Department commissioner’s handling of an appeal involving the state’s “any willing provider” legislation.

Barber and Kafka Face More Troubles

Two Barber-related corporations get petitions for foreclosure.

Combs Sues Signature Bank

Northwest Arkansas developer Gary Combs is suing Signature Bank of Arkansas and its CEO, Gary Head, claiming fraudulent inducement, deceptive trade practices and breach of fiduciary duty

Developer, MNB Battle Over Pinnacle Point

Bill Schwyhart, principal of Pinnacle Point Properties LLC, filed a complaint against Metropolitan National Bank on Dec. 4 seeking $20 million in damages.

Simmons Suites Owner Sues Bank of Arkansas

Rogers hotelier Patsy Simmons and her limited partnership filed a compliant against Bank of Arkansas NA alleging fraudulent inducement and deceptive trade practices concerning loans made to her in 2006 and 2007.

Fine Possible for Aviation Company

Spitfire Aviation faces a $4 million fine

Title Company Owners File Bankruptcy

Local business owners filed Chapter 7 in November

Washburn Date Postponed

Rogers woman will head to court in March

USDA awards funding for 21 solar projects, more in Arkansas

PRSA names 2025 board of directors and officers

BSR REIT acquires Texas apartment property for $61 million

Prioritizing entrepreneurship in the new year