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Jury Orders Monsanto to Pay Roundup Cancer Victims $2 Billion
A California jury ordered Monsanto to pay a married couple punitive and compensatory damages of $2 billion after they were both diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The cancer was allegedly caused by years of exposure to Roundup products. As reported by the U. S. Right to ...
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Sarah Jewell Receives Outstanding Accolades from Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
The Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) Awards Committee and Board of Directors recently recognized McMath Woods P. A. attorney Sarah Jewell with the 2019 ATLA Outstanding Young Lawyer Award at the organization's annual meeting. Jewell was chosen to receive the award f...
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Sabrina Marshall of McMath Woods P.A. Honored by Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
The Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) recently awarded Sabrina Marshall of McMath Woods P. A. with the Outstanding Paralegal/Legal Assistant Award at the organization's annual meeting held in North Little Rock. The award is given in recognition of outstanding service...
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Jul
Arkansas Ranked 45th State in the U.S. for Hospital Safety
Not all hospitals give the same quality of care. Patients need reliable hospitals with skilled doctors, nurses, and a system that prioritizes the health and safety of everyone who enters the building. Unfortunately, those in Arkansas may not be getting the best care from their ho...
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Jul
Medical Malpractice Statutes of Limitations in Arkansas
Whenever a medical professional acts negligently, they can harm their patient. Medical errors can have severe consequences. In order to get compensation for the injuries and damages you've suffered, you may be able to get help from a medical malpractice lawyer. At McMath Wo...
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Jul
The Facts About Arkansas Hit-and-Run Accidents
Car accidents, even minor ones, can be stressful, traumatic events. Handling the incident can be made easier if everyone involved follows the laws and cooperates. Unfortunately for a number of car accident victims, some negligent drivers leave the scene of the accident. The perso...
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What Do Environmental Protection Laws Limit?
Keeping the environment safe is in everyone's best interests. We need to be able to drink water, breathe the air, and eat the foods that are grown in our soil. When we’re unable to do that, society suffers. There are laws in place called environmental protection laws ...
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Jul
Important 2019 Law Changes in Arkansas
Many new or amended bills are presented to Arkansas' General Assembly on a daily basis. While many are dismissed, a number proceed forward through the process and are eventually passed as laws. As a resident and citizen of Arkansas, it’s crucial to be aware of the law...
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Jul
The Most Dangerous Roads and Interstates in Arkansas
No matter how responsible of a driver you are, there's no way to control the others on the road. Any unsuspecting driver could end up in an accident because of someone else’s negligence. As a result, serious physical, psychological, and financial consequences are like...
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Jul
How Often Do Commercial Drivers Cause Accidents?
Commercial vehicle accidents are on the rise. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), there was a 2% increase from 2015 to 2016 in the number of fatal crashes involving large trucks and buses. Approximately 4,440 large vehicles used to transport good...
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Why Do Most Aviation Accidents Happen?
Plenty of individuals and families fly for business trips or vacations because it's faster than traveling on land. But when an aircraft experiences issues, the chances for getting seriously hurt are increased. If you’ve been injured in a plane accident, you may be eli...
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Jul
How Long Do I Have To File a Truck Accident Claim in Little Rock?
Large commercial trucks are a common sight on highways. When they're involved in accidents, the consequences can be severe. There’s a significant difference between a fender bender with a car and a high-speed accident with a big rig. Individuals who have been wrongful...
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