19

Jul

Are Consolidated Healthcare Systems Really Better for Patient Care?

For most people in Arkansas, the days of seeing their regular doctor in a small, physician-run office are long gone. Now, when we seek medical care, we are frequently sitting in the waiting room of a larger, corporate-run healthcare system. While there are purported benefits to th...

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19

Jul

6 McMath Woods P.A. Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America

Six McMath Wood P. A. lawyers, including Carter C. Stein, Sarah C. Jewell, James Bruce McMath, Neil Chamberlin, Will Bond, and Samuel E. Ledbetter, were recently recognized by The Best Lawyers in America®️ in the 29th edition of the publication. Mr. Bond and Mr. Ledbet...

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19

Jul

Governor Sidney McMath Inducted to the Arkansas Legal Hall of Fame

McMath Woods P. A. is honored to announce that Sidney S. McMath, founding partner of our law firm and former governor of Arkansas, was inducted into the 2022 inaugural class of the Arkansas Legal Hall of Fame. We are pleased to see the exemplary contributions Governor McMath made ...

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19

Jul

What Are My Options for Filing a Claim if the At-Fault Driver Died?

Becoming involved in a vehicle accident is stressful, whether you are fully or partially at fault for it or didn't contribute to its occurrence at all. Arkansas law affords you the right to seek compensation for your injuries and other accident-related damages by filin...

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19

Jul

How Common Are Wrong-Way Accidents?

Wrong-way accidents are relatively rare compared to other types of accidents—like rear-end collisions, T-bone crashes, or blind spot accidents. Wrong-way collisions are estimated to comprise roughly 1% of motor vehicle fatalities—about 300-400 deaths a year. When a wro...

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19

Jul

Which Types of Crosswalks Are Safest?

All pedestrians in Arkansas have the right to crosswalks that allow them to safely cross the road without unreasonable delays. However, if you've spent any time at all as a pedestrian, you’ll have noticed that not all crosswalks are created equally. Design plays an im...

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19

Jul

Do Drivers Always Have To Yield to Pedestrians?

There are many rules of the road that drivers and pedestrians must follow to ensure the safety of everyone. One question that often comes up is when a driver must yield to a pedestrian. Many people think that drivers must always yield to pedestrians, but this is not the case. The i...

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19

Jul

How Often Do Radiologists Misread X-rays?

X-rays are one of the most commonly used diagnostic tools in the medical field. They allow doctors to see inside the body without having to perform surgery. However, doctors can misread X-rays much like any other diagnostic test or tool. In fact, despite the tremendous advancemen...

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19

Jul

What Types of Medical Errors Are Most Common Among Emergency Room Physicians?

No one wants to spend their time in the emergency room. Unfortunately, visiting the emergency room (ER) is sometimes a necessity. Whether you were involved in a car accident, suffered a fall, or were otherwise injured, the emergency room is often the best place to receive immedia...

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19

Jul

What Are Attorneys Looking For When They Request Truckers’ Employer Records?

You need help after a serious truck accident. While you are dealing with the physical side of recovery, financial damages like medical bills and lost wages are steadily piling up. McMath Woods P. A. can provide the guidance and support you need to secure compensation after an acci...

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19

Jul

Can I Recover Compensation for My Injuries if I Was Partially Responsible for a Crash?

In many cases, you can still recover compensation for your injuries even if you were partially responsible for the crash. However, the amount of compensation you may be entitled to receive may fluctuate based on your degree of fault.  It is also important to note that e...

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19

Jul

What Is an Adequate Warning from a Property Owner?

Whether someone's talking about a shut-down factory, a swimming pool, a condemned house, a rugged trail at a nature preserve, or ramps at a skate park, each of these places may pose injury dangers to those who visit them. Most property owners have a duty of care to keep the...

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