Weekly case summaries of significant Arkansas court cases, narrated by Cathy Underwood, provided exclusively for ArkBar members.
In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Amend Rule 6(D) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, 2026 Ark. 109; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Adopt Rule 11(D); to Amend Rule 26(B); 26(C)(1) and (2); 26(F)(1) and (2); and to Adopt Rule 26(G)(1), (2), and (3) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, 2026 Ark. 106; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Amend Rule 4(F)(4) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, 2026 Ark. 105; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Amend Rule 54(B) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 4(A) of the Arkansas Rules of Appellate Procedure - Civil, 2026 Ark. 111; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Amend Rule 54(E)(2) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, 2026 Ark. 110; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Amend Rules 3(F); 4(A); and 6(B) of the Arkansas Rules of Appellate Procedure - Civil, 2026 Ark. 107; In re Creation of Rule 412 of the Arkansas Rules of Evidence, 2026 Ark. 108.
Greenwood v. Greenwood, 2026 Ark. App. 306; Bobo v. Burkhammer, 2026 Ark. App. 300; Hopping v. Scarborough, 2026 Ark. App. 303; Scott v. Scott, 2026 Ark. App. 307.
Shack v. Crown Asset Management, LLC, 2026 Ark. App. 296; Johnson v. Spangler, 2026 Ark. App. 301.
Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Transport Realty, Inc., 2026 Ark. 99; Walker v. Arkansas Department of Correction, 2026 Ark. 95.
Dodson v. State, 2026 Ark. 100; Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Rawls, 2026 Ark. App. 284.
Simshauser v. Simshauser, 2026 Ark. App. 191; Hildreth (now Mendez) v. Hildreth, 2026 Ark. App. 191; Hardage v. Hardage, 2026 Ark. App. 195.
Benton School District v. Greer, 2026 Ark. 53; Vicentric v. Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, 2026 Ark. App. 170; Brinkley v. Beene, 2026 Ark. App. 165; Talley v. Johnson, 2026 Ark. App. 177.
Nichols v. Swindoll, 2026 Ark. 42; Westside Loft Apartments v. Fowler, 2026 Ark. App. 160.
Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Conduent State and Local Solutions, Inc., 2026 Ark. App. 144; Miller v. Clark, 2026 Ark. App. 156.
Maddox v. Owens, 2026 Ark. App. 126; Haynes v. Haynes, 2026 Ark. App. 124; Jones v. Parnell, 2026 Ark. App. 117.
Lewis v. Twin Rivers Pine Bluff, LLC, 2026 Ark. App. 140; Fraser v. Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation; 2026 Ark. App. 138; Rosse Family Revocable Living Trust v. City of Jonesboro, 2026 Ark. App. 121.
Blackwell v. Blackwell, 2026 Ark. App. 86; Montoya v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, 2026 Ark. App. 87; Peters (now Stevens) v. Peters, 2026 Ark. App. 97.
Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Ward, 2026 Ark. 17; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Amend Rule 4(f)(4) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, 2026 Ark. 19; In re Creation of Rule 412 of the Arkansas Rules of Evidence, 2026 Ark. 18.
Downtown Texarkana, LLC v. Graylee Construction and Demolition, LLC, 2026 Ark. App. 75.
In re Amendment to Administrative Order No. 16, 2026 Ark. 11; In re Amendments to Rule 902 of the Arkansas Rules of Evidence; 2026 Ark. 10; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Adopt Rule 11(D); to amend Rule 26(B); 26(C)(1) and (2); 26(F)(1) and (2); and to adopt Rule 26(G)(1), (2), and (3) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, 2026 Ark. 13; In re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice - Recommendations to Amend Rules 3(F); 4(A); and 6(B) of the Arkansas Rules of Appellate Procedure, 2026 Ark. 12.
Faulkner v. State, 2026 Ark. 8; Parris v. State, 2026 Ark. 5; Keeton v. State, 2026 Ark. App. 53.
Yarberry v. State, 2026 Ark. App. 40; Lemon v. State, 2026 Ark. App. 30; Hernandez v. State, 2026 Ark. App. 34
Flywheel Energy Production, LLC v. Van Buren County, Arkansas, 2026 Ark. App. 3; LRS South, LLC v. Benton County Solid Waste Management District, 2026 Ark. App. 4
Lara v. Faulkenberry, 2025 Ark. 205; Bradbury Capital, LLC v. Lofty Labs, 2025 Ark. App. 592; Brookstone Assisted Living OPCO, LLC v. Green, 2025 Ark. App. 598
Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Ward, 2025 Ark. 217; In re Administrative Plans for Circuit Courts, 2025 Ark. 218; In re Adoption of Arkansas Supreme Court Administrative Order No. 25. Artificial Intelligence, 2025 Ark. 220; In re Amendments to the Arkansas Rules of Professional Conduct, 2025 Ark. 221; In re Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission Cases, 2025 Ark. 223.
Whitt v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 588; Parker v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 581; Golden v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 573
Young v. Tash, 2025 Ark. App. 582; Turner v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, 2025 Ark. App. 585
Pinnacle In Home Care, LLC v. 1 Source Senior Care, LLC, 2025 Ark. 193; Oak Truck Lines, LLC v. ARCAP Environmental, LLC, 2025 Ark. App. 572
In Re Amendment to Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 4-3 and Ark. R. App. P. - Crim. 14, 2025 Ark. 196; In Re Bar of Arkansas Annual License Fees, 2025 Ark. 201
Skala v. Comfort Systems USA, Inc., 2025 Ark. 183; Camden - Progressive Care Services, Inc. v. Robinson, 2025 Ark. App. 562; Brayfield v. Gould, 2025 Ark. App. 555
McCain Mall Company Limited Partnership v. Nick's Bar Louie, Inc., 2025 Ark. App. 505; Vowell v. Waldrip Lands, LLC, 2025 Ark. App. 523
In the Matter of the Estate of Rickey Joe Short, Deceased (Short v. Post), 2025 Ark. App. 503
Haley v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 484; McDonnell v. Estate of Hervie Wayne Chance, Sr., 2025 Ark. App. 488
In re Amendments to the Rules for Minimum Continuing Legal Education (Rule 3 and Rule 5) and Rules of the Arkansas Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program (Rule 1), 2025 Ark. 160
Fort v. State, 2025 Ark. 148; Smith v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 472; Womack v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 473; Waldie v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 475
Pelt-White v. White, 2025 Ark. App. 464; Shrable (Morgan) v. Shrable, 2025 Ark. App. 454
Collins v. State, 2025 Ark. 137; Vasquez v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 134; London v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 444; Baugher v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 443
Grand Prairie Farming & Water Co., LLC v. Black Farms, LLC, 2025 Ark. App. 447; Houlton v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 436
In re Adoption of the Nextgen Bar Examination, 2025 Ark. 119; In re Rule on Judicial Disciplinary Enforcement: Interim Suspension, 2025 Ark. 120
Harvey v. Johnson, 2025 Ark. App. 393; Ruloph v. Lammico d/b/a Lammico Risk Management Retention Group, Inc., 2025 Ark. App. 350; Bunch v. Gross & Janes, Inc., 2025 Ark. App. 378; Old Dominion Freight Linc, Inc. v. McMillion, 2025 Ark. App. 400.
Lasiter v. Newland & Associates, PLLC, 2025 Ark. App. 348; Tedford v. Centennial Bank, 2025 Ark. App. 391
In re Amendments to Rule 902 of the Arkansas Rules of Evidence, 2025 Ark. 116; In re Amendments to the Arkansas Rules of Professional Conduct, 2025 Ark. 115; In re Creation of Arkansas Supreme Court Administrative Order No. 25. Artificial Intelligence, 2025 Ark. 117
Williamson v. Shue, 2025 Ark. 76; Griffin v. Arkansas Board of Corrections, 2025 Ark. 81
Waterman v. State, 2025 Ark. 62; Arkansas Post-Prison Transfer Board v. Norvel, 2025 Ark. 63; Parsons v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 294; Artero v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 290
Allwine v. FCA US, LLC, 2025 Ark. App. 264; Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. v. McMillion, 2025 Ark. App. 268
In re Suspension of Attorneys Who Failed to Pay 2025 Attorney-License Fee, 2025 Ark. 59
ADEVCA, LLC v. HP Retail, Inc., 2025 Ark. App. 262; Eastern Equipment, LLC v. Bates, 2025 Ark. App. 244; Thomas v. Anderson, 2025 Ark. App. 245
Miller v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 229; Sanders v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 238; Pamplin v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 225; Mitchell v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 233
Motal v. City of Little Rock, 2025 Ark. 40; Buzbee v. Blann Transportation, Inc., 2025 Ark. App. 206
Tarr v. Arkansas State Board of Nursing, 2025 Ark. App. 195; Rester v. City of El Dorado, 2025 Ark. App. 187
Miller v. Brown, 2025 Ark. App. 189; Thompson Thrift Construction, Inc. v. Modul Studio, PLLC, 2025 Ark. App. 193
Le v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 165; City of Pine Bluff v. Jefferson County, 2025 Ark. App. 157
Bauer v. Beamon, 2025 Ark. 16; Fondren v. Fondren, 2025 Ark. App. 144; Martin v. Martin, 2025 Ark. App. 136
Peugh v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 104; Nellums v. Pine Bluff School District, 2025 Ark. App. 103
de la Garza v. State; 2025 Ark. 10; Minor Child v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 76; Gladden v. State, 2025 Ark. App. 78
Johnson v. Land O' Frost, Inc., 2025 Ark. App. 41; Mineral Springs School District v. Macon, 2025 Ark. App. 48
In re Administrative Order No. 24, 2025 Ark. 1; In re Arkansas Judicial and Disability Commission, 2025 Ark. 2; Order of Chief Justice Karen R. Baker, 2025 Ark. 4; In re Amendment 80 and State District Courts, 2025 Ark. 5.
J&C Motors of Morrilton, LLC v. Clagett, 2024 Ark. App. 622; Kusper v. Guisbiers, 2024 Ark. App. 625
Arkansas Post-Prison Transfer Board v. McGowan, 2024 Ark. 181; Wright v. Arkansas Post-Prison Transfer Board, 2024 Ark. 173; Rodgers v. Arkansas Parole Board, 2024 Ark. 176
In re Retirement of Chief Justice John Dan Kemp, 2024 Ark. 188; In re Retirement of Judge Rita W. Gruber, 2024 Ark. App. 632
Skala v. Comfort Systems USA, Inc., 2024 Ark. App. 599; Whitman v. Robinson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, 2024 Ark. App. 591
Motal v. City of Little Rock, 2024 Ark. App. 598; Prowse v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, 2024 Ark. App. 594
Builders Transportation Co. v. Smith, 2024 Ark. App. 561; Brown v. Massanelli, 2024 Ark. App. 569
Heileman v. Cahoon, 2024, Ark. 164; Nesbitt v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, 2024 Ark. App. 531
Christian v. SWO Properties, Inc., 2024 Ark. App. 524; McCarthy v. McCarthy, 2024 Ark. App. 522; Roe v. Somach, 2024 Ark. App. 527
HIOB, LLC v. Higgins, 2024 Ark. App. 504; Dolan v. Lichtsinn Motors, Inc., 2024 Ark. App. 501
Newton v. Shrum, 2024 Ark. App. 507; Mays v. Viva La Vegan Grocery, Inc., 2024 Ark. App. 513