by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
The meth drug business costs tax payers and business owners in Arkansas. The state confiscated $3.8 million in currency and drove away with 683 automobiles and 282 weapons in 2003 that were related to the problem.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Lawyers didn?t traditionally advertise, but a law that broadened the industry?s ability to advertise changed the game for the legal community.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Some area plaintiff lawyers cringed when President Bush gave a speech on Jan. 5 in Collinsville, Ill., touting medical malpractice reform.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
We weren?t surprised when Attorney General Mike Beebe issued an opinion on Jan. 11 saying a 25-mill statewide property tax to fund school operations couldn?t be used for tax increment financing districts.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Roy Petty, one of the only immigration lawyers in Northwest Arkansas, spends about half of his time trying to keep immigrants from being deported, but he said only about 10 percent of those cases are winnable.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Harrington, Miller Neihouse & Kieklak PA in Springdale keep a sharp focus on municipal law.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
A dozen lawsuits claiming from $20,000 to about $600,000 in damages have been filed against Shawn and Cortney Gaines of Bentonville and their businesses ? S&C Construction Inc. and SBDC Construction Inc.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Traditional partners Gary Combs and Neil Johnson are now embroiled in a lawsuit.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Who are the ASB shareholders enjoying paydays from the merger/dividend? It?s no surprise the Allen (Canning Co.) family features prominently in the roster.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
We weren?t really surprised to hear that a Wal-Mart security officer threatened to have a photographer arrested outside a Maryland store, but it flies in the face of the kinder, gentler Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott is trying to pitch to the public.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s deal for Brazilian supermarket chain, Bompreco, for $300 million tops the list of the region’s biggest deals.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Bassett Law Firm of Fayetteville tops the list of the region’s largest law firms.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
There is no way to justify the 310 school districts in this state?s 75 counties, either economically or academically.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
A look back at some of the best and worst news in Northwest Arkansas, according to our editors.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Andy Lee?s popped out of a birthday cake holding the Ten Commandments in humorous celebration of lawyer Doug Norwood?s 50th birthday.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Shopping for the person who has everything? Here are a few unique, high-end items available in Northwest Arkansas for last-minute Christmas gifts.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Sgt. Shannon Gabbard said the Fayetteville Police Department has requested that a warrant be issued for the arrest of a 10th grader who threw a bottle that struck a local TV reporter in the head during an rally at Fayetteville High School.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
State Sen. Jim Argue, D-Little Rock, said a proposed tax increment financing district to develop the Interstate 540 corridor in Rogers will likely be canned, or at least curtailed, when the state Legislature meets this coming spring.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Dr. Kenneth Tonymon and three other neurosurgeons relinquished their hospital privileges at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
The national Check 21 Act, which goes into effect on Thursday, aims to move items through check clearing systems faster, making the future of check clearing look promising.
