by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Former Hoffbrau Co-owner Files for Bankruptcy
A former co-owner of the historic Fayetteville restaurant and bar Hoffbrau Steaks of Arkansas Inc. filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation on Aug. 5.
Tag: Legal
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Strategic Networking Starts By Tapping Into Connectors
The business world is numb with numbers, analysis ad nauseam and jargony gibberish. But executives say one tangible that accounts for the majority of their business can’t be crammed into a spreadsheet ? the ability to network.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Reveals Coughlin’s ‘Obsession’
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. sued former Vice Chairman Tom Coughlin on July 27 in an attempt to void his multi-million dollar retirement package.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal 2005 40 Under 40
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2005 40 Under 40 list of the region’s most influential business and political leaders.
by - August 1, 2005 12:00 am
Lenders Title Faces Two Labor Lawsuits
Martin Gilzow, a computer technician for Lenders Title Co., filed a lawsuit saying he was fired for reporting sexual harassment to his superiors.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Beverly Suitor Faces $10 Million Fraud Lawsuit
Peter R. Morris, president of PRM Realty Group LLC of Chicago, now is suing Formation Capital of Alpharetta, Ga., for fraud and breach of contract, saying he was misled about his $10 million investment in Beverly Enterprises of Fort Smith.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Companies Weigh Benefits Of Public vs. Private Status
The number of public companies in the Fort Smith area had dwindled from six to four since 2000, reflecting a national trend of public companies going private.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Rupple Resolution?
The lawsuit triangle over Centerton?s Sienna Estates subdivision is all but settled out of court. A punch list of legal details between litigants John David Lindsey, Gary Combs and Neil Johnson is being finalized.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Former AG Talks Fraud Prevention
Steve Clark, former Arkansas’ attorney general talks turkey about his felony fraud conviction. Fifteen years later, he’s teaching law school and speaking at seminars about what he’s learned and how to rise above it all.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Book ’em, Accountants
The number-crunching branch of forensic accounting isn’t all cloak, dagger and CSI Miami. It’s really about being able to prove a financial theory and back it up in a court of law.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Study Tracks Effects Of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence affects more than just those at home. It can also cost companies money if employers aren’t aware of the situation or don’t know how to handle it.
by - June 20, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Pulls Coughlin’s Retirement Package
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it has rescinded the retirement agreement of former Vice Chairman Thomas M. Coughlin, who resigned as a Wal-Mart director in March after an internal investigation.
by - June 6, 2005 12:00 am
Lawyers, Clients Hurry to File Bankruptcy Before Law Changes
Bankruptcy attorneys are sprinting to the courthouses to file their clients claims before new laws take effect.
by - June 6, 2005 12:00 am
Rupple Road Rumbles in Court
Lawsuits between Gary Combs and John David Lindsey raise talk of fraud and good deals gone bad.
by - June 6, 2005 12:00 am
Paintball Gun Maker Awarded in Suit
A sister company to Brass Eagle Inc. of Bentonville was recently awarded $1.2 million by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
by - May 23, 2005 12:00 am
The Nature of the Crisis (Billie Ann Myers Commentary)
There is no Social Security crisis, but there is a need for nonpartisan discussion on the issue.
by - May 23, 2005 12:00 am
Schools Left Holding Bag in Copier Firm?s Bankruptcy
Several Arkansas school districts are paying for copier repair service that they?ll never receive from Global Business Solution Inc. of Little Rock.
by - May 23, 2005 12:00 am
Proposed Health Plans May Provide More Coverage
Three sides debate over association health plans and alternative health care coverage introduced by U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln.
by - May 23, 2005 12:00 am
For WAC, Life is Bittersweet
The Walton Arts Center of Fayetteville filed a lawsuit on May 2 against Delta House Publishing Co. of Holly Grove for trademark infringement.
by - May 23, 2005 12:00 am
Finders Keeps: Mita Migration Turns Heads
A man who took a 1997 Mazda Miata for a test drive on March 24 apparently abandoned it in Springdale.