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• What to look for when choosing a nursing home for your loved one

  Sach Oliver | December 12, 2008 5:37 PM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  There comes a time in life when you have to make a decision regarding the long term care of loved ones. There is important information to ask for and consider before deciding on a nursing home. We...

• Old Man Winter Wreaks Havoc In NW Arkansas

  Ryan Scott | December 04, 2008 4:27 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  With the new month of December came winter weather here in Northwest Arkansas. A cold front moved in quickly and caught many unsuspecting holiday travelers by surprise. Arkansas State Police...

• Wonderful Clients

  Sach Oliver | July 31, 2008 1:02 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  This last month, our firm has been working extremely hard on several cases. Our trial team has been away from the office, away from our families, and away from our day to day lives. As I reflect on this time we have spent working and traveling, my favorite aspect is spending all of this time with our clients. When we spend days and days with our client in trial or at a long hearing, we get to know these folks at new level. When you have been in the trenches together you bond and develepe a friendship that is special.

• Preventable Medical Errors Cost Money And Lives

  Ryan Scott | April 16, 2008 2:55 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  According to the Fifth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study, 238,337 medicare patients died as a result of preventable safety errors from 2004 to 2006. The report goes on to state that...

• Duragesic Fentanyl Pain Patch or Death Patch

  Sach Oliver | March 25, 2008 8:09 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  The Duragesic patch is designed to relieve pain by allowing Fentanyl to absorb through the skin into the bloodstream. The scary factor of this patch is that Fentanyl is a very potent opiate that is anywhere from 50 to 100 times more powerful than Morphine. These patches have a manufacturing and design defect that can cause too much Fentanyl to release into the bloodstream causing death. Money is...

• Tornado Bus Driver Likely Under the Influence

  Drew Dixon | January 07, 2008 12:21 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  The investigation, into the November 25th, 2007, bus crash that left four dead, has lead authorities to believe that Tornado Bus Co. Inc. driver Felix Badillo Tapia was under the influence of amphetamines at the time of the accident. While it is unclear whether or not the amphetamines were prescription, police believe Tapia had acquired the amphetamines in Mexico. In addition to having found...

• Two Lowell Teenagers Killed in Six Vehicle Crash

  Ryan Scott | December 17, 2007 4:38 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Two teenagers from Lowell, Arkansas were killed Friday morning and an 18 month old child had to be airlifted to the Arkanas Children's Hospital after a car accident that involved six vehicles in Rogers, Arkansas. Timothy Aaron Smith, 21, of Lowell, Arkansas veered into oncoming traffic, side swiping three vehicles, including a tractor-trailor, and forcing one vehicle off the road and into a...

• Tanker Truck Wreck Lawyer

  Sach Oliver | November 06, 2007 9:54 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  A tanker truck in East Lyme, Connecticut was hauling home heating oil when he crossed into oncoming traffic. The accident happened this last Friday. The tanker killed three people in a multivehicle accident and shut down a major highwayWitnesses said the tanker was northbound on Interstate 95 when the driver lost control and drove through the guardrail, over the median, and into southbound...

• Nevada Doctor Disciplined for Medical Malpractice

  Chrissie Cole | September 24, 2007 11:31 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Dr. Frank Shallenberger, a Carson City doctor, admitted to medical malpractice for failing to diagnose colon cancer in an elderly patient whom later died from the disease.Deputy General Counsel for the medical board says, the doctor agreed to plea guilty in the case of malpractice. As a result he was fined $5,000, ordered to take 16 hours of classes on cancer screening and issued a public...

• The Heather Ridley Fleeman Battle for HOPE

  Sach Oliver | April 25, 2009 9:48 AM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  The Heather Ridley Fleeman Battle for HOPE is May 2, 2009 in Bentonville. Every cent raised helps cancer patients. There will be a 10k, 5k, family fun walk, and kids race. Come out and enjoy the fun...