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Navigating Public Education with a Student with a Disability (Pt. 2): IEP and 504 Plan Establishment
This blog is the second part to an Education Law series on navigating public education with a student with a disability published by The Law Group of Northwest Arkansas. Part one of the series provides an overview of the IEP…
What to Do if You Have an Arrest Warrant in Arkansas
Checking for an Arrest Warrant There are several ways to see if you have an outstanding arrest warrant: 1. Check the County Website Some counties and cities have an arrest warrant look up on their websites. The only information required…
4th Circuit Rules on Credit Union Liability in Fraud Cases
On March 26, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued an opinion in Studco Building Systems, US v. 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union. The opinion stated that, under Article 4A of the Uniform Commercial Code,…
Starting a New Business in Arkansas
Starting a business is a lot like having a child. You’re there when it enters the world; you help it grow through the years, and taking care of it is one of the hardest things you will do. The early…
What to Do if Your Business Gets Sued in Arkansas
You are an Arkansas business owner and just got served with a lawsuit – now what? Lawsuits are a real possibility for all businesses, even if you do everything by the book: contracts are disputed, employees feel wrongfully terminated, and…
The Hidden Risks of Using a DIY Legal Service to Form Your Business
Starting a business can be an exciting time. You’ve got a brilliant idea, the “go get ‘em” attitude, and maybe have even picked out the perfect name. And now for the not so exciting part, the legal paperwork. Where do…
The Corporate Transparency Act Reinstated
This blog revisits a blog post published by The Law Group of Northwest Arkansas on February 22, 2024. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which initially required non-exempt businesses to report their beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)…
Navigating Public Education with a Student with a Disability, Part One — IEP and 504 Plan Overview
Navigating the public education system with a child who has a disability can be a tiresome task, and students and their parents have legal rights they should be aware of while tackling this feat. The Right to Education The right…
What Business Owners Should Know about Intellectual Property
As a business owner, you’ve spent a lot of time and resources on the ideas, innovations, and branding that bring your business to life. These creative works are assets that deserve protection. In today’s competitive marketplace, safeguarding your intellectual property…
What Are Grounds for Divorce in Arkansas?
Divorce, the legal dissolution of a marriage, is a significant life event that can have far-reaching consequences. In Arkansas, as in many states, the grounds for divorce can vary depending on the circumstances of the case. Whether you are contemplating…