Arkansas AG Launches Metal Theft Enforcement Program
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge recently announced a new initiative from the Attorney General’s Special Investigations Division to combat the problem of metal theft. During a press conference...
View ArticleArkansas AG: State Law Bars Local LGBT Protections
Five local measures prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity cannot be enforced because of a new Arkansas law barring such protections, Attorney General Leslie Rutledge...
View ArticleArkansas Measure Would Cap Medical Non-Economic Damages at $250K
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has approved the wording of a measure to limit lawsuit damages awarded against health care providers, clearing the way for supporters to try and put the...
View ArticleGulf States Fighting Metal Thefts from Ag Operations
A new group trying to reduce metal theft from agriculture operations in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said his office is creating a Mississippi...
View ArticleArkansas AG Launches Metal Theft Enforcement Program
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge recently announced a new initiative from the Attorney General’s Special Investigations Division to combat the problem of metal theft. During a press conference...
View ArticleArkansas AG: State Law Bars Local LGBT Protections
Five local measures prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity cannot be enforced because of a new Arkansas law barring such protections, Attorney General Leslie Rutledge...
View ArticleArkansas Measure Would Cap Medical Non-Economic Damages at $250K
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has approved the wording of a measure to limit lawsuit damages awarded against health care providers, clearing the way for supporters to try and put the...
View ArticleGulf States Fighting Metal Thefts from Ag Operations
A new group trying to reduce metal theft from agriculture operations in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said his office is creating a Mississippi...
View ArticleArkansas Hires 5 Law Firms to Help with Opioid Abuse Probe
Arkansas’ attorney general has retained five law firms to help investigate drug companies and prepare for potential legal action over their role in the state’s opioid abuse problem. Attorney General...
View ArticleArkansas AG Files Suit Against Opioid Manufacturers for Roles in Epidemic
Arkansas’ attorney general has joined the widening mass of litigation against opioid manufacturers, accusing three drugmakers of promoting addictive painkillers in ways that falsely denied or...
View ArticleArkansas Judge: 6 Farmers Can Spray Controversial Chemical Dicamba
An Arkansas judge has ruled that six farmers in the state this summer can spray a weed killer made by Monsanto Co. and BASF SE that was blamed for hurting millions of acres of U.S. crops last year. The...
View ArticleArkansas AG Sues TV Pastor Bakker over Virus Treatment Claims
Arkansas’ attorney general has sued Missouri-based TV pastor Jim Bakker over his promotion of a product falsely touted as a cure for the illness caused by the coronavirus. Attorney General Leslie...
View ArticleArkansas AG Sues Walgreens over Opioid Crisis
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge on March 15 sued Walgreens, accusing the pharmacy chain of fueling the opioid crisis in the state by filling a large number of suspicious orders for...
View ArticleArkansas AG: Scammers Targeting Professional License Holders
State licensing boards and professional licenses holders need to be aware that scam callers are targeting Arkansans who hold a professional license, Attorney General Leslie Rutledge said in a statewide...
View ArticleArkansas Sues Hospital for Failing to Protect Sensitive Patient Information
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced last month a lawsuit against. Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System for failing to protect sensitive patient information, both person and medical,...
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