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When a person dies because of someone else’s negligence, the deceased’s family members may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit. How do you fight and win a wrongful death case? This article will discuss who can file a wrongful death lawsuit, what evidence is needed to build a solid legal case, the types…

The sudden death of a loved one can take a devastating toll on surviving family members. When you have a case of wrongful death, you may be legally entitled to file a lawsuit against the negligent party. Who is liable for damages in a wrongful death claim or lawsuit? The at-fault party’s insurance company typically…

Being involved in a minor car crash can be frustrating and time-consuming. However, serious car accidents that result in substantial property damage or personal injury can be life-altering events with far-reaching effects.  If you have been involved in a car accident, what can you expect of your case? Each state has different laws relating to…

Car accident victims are often left dealing with medical bills, property damage, and other financial losses. According to the US Department of Transportation, the annual economic cost of car accidents in Arkansas is over $2.3 billion. If you were injured in an Arkansas car accident, you may be wondering how much your case is worth. This is worthy of…

Picture this: Your best friend asks to borrow your car for a quick errand. You happily oblige, but  you get a call minutes later that he or she has been in an accident. After ensuring your friend is safe, panic could set in as you wonder what the repercussions will be.  You may wonder: Minton…

Car accidents can be very traumatic. They often leave both physical and emotional scars that can last for years. In addition to the pain and suffering, you also have to deal with insurance companies, lost income, and more.  Perhaps one of the most daunting aspects of it all is wondering how long it may take…

Arkansas wrongful death law allows eligible surviving family members to seek compensation when a loved one's death results from another party's wrongful conduct or negligence. Under Arkansas Code § 16-62-102, most wrongful death lawsuits must be filed within three years of the date of death, although exceptions and different deadlines may apply. At Minton Law…

A serious car accident can upend your life in a single moment. And the burden of proving that you are not at fault for the accident can cause further stress and frustration. The personal injury lawyers of Minton Law Firm can work to help you establish the facts of your case and navigate your legal options. We believe that…

An eastbound crash on I-40 near Forrest City, Arkansas, left one person dead and several injured.  The crash occurred on August 23, just after 3 p.m. Lanes on I-40 were shut down for over 12 hours. Thirteen vehicles were involved in the accident, including a truck hauling fuel that exploded on the interstate. Multiple big…

On August 14th, three people died in North Little Rock early in the morning on the Interstate 430 South River Bridge. Two of the victims were Good Samaritans assisting the third victim, whose vehicle was damaged from a previous accident, according to an early Arkansas State Police report. Thirty-four-year-old Takoiya C. Flowers, of North Little Rock…