Dicamba continues to makes headlines in Arkansas as the state Supreme Court issues a stay of a temporary restraining order that was applied to new dicamba regulations. In late May, the Pulaski County Circuit Court’s 16th Division issued the temporary restraining…
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Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed a lawsuit today against Little Rock-based retailer Bourbon & Boots for deceptive practices in Pulaski County Circuit Court. According to Rutledge, the company violated the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The lawsuit is asking…
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Mackie Pierce has disqualified the ballot measure known as Issue 1, which would limit the damages awarded in civil lawsuits and would give the state Legislature control over court rules. Pierce ruled that the proposal lawmakers…
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Judge: Ruling Coming Soon on Lawsuit Ballot Measure
by Tyler Haleby Tyler Haleby Tyler Hale A Pulaski County judge plans to rule soon on a November ballot proposal that limits damages in lawsuits and places a cap on attorneys’ fees. Pulaski County Judge Mackie Pierce, of the Sixth Judicial District, said he…
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Judge denies request to disqualify lawsuit measure
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAn Arkansas judge has denied a request to disqualify a ballot measure that would impose limits on lawsuit damages and grant the state legislature control of state court rules. On Tuesday, Pulaski County Circuit Judge Mackie Pierce denied a motion…