Among violent crimes, a murder case is especially challenging to criminal defense counsel. In Arkansas and elsewhere, a criminal prosecution for first-degree murder requires the full attention of the defense attorney and his investigative staff. It is the attorney's...
Since 2005, it has been clear in Arkansas and elsewhere that a person filing a personal bankruptcy would be able to keep his government qualified retirement funds, including personal IRAs, despite the bankruptcy. Some plans had been protected from bankruptcy...
In a relatively small suburban Arkansas community, an ongoing murder case can be of intensive interest to the public. A few months back, authorities in Pulaski County arrested a man with a sordid criminal past for the alleged murder and kidnapping of a female real...
Arkansas and other states are seeing that some persons who lost their homes and filed bankruptcies for debt relief during the recession are now back and applying for new mortgages. In fact, although a Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be reported for up to 10 years, a mortgage...