Miscellaneous

• 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...

• Seniors with Diabetes Often Misdiagnosed

  Ryan Scott | April 03, 2009 12:08 PM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  Diabetes impairs the health and well-being of 16 million people in the United States, and, according to the statistics, senior citizens run a particular risk. Due to already existent challenges to...

• Effective Leadership Requires “eq” Not Iq

  Sach Oliver | March 20, 2009 12:27 PM | 3 CommentsBentonville , AR

  EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP REQUIRES “EQ” NOT IQ Most everyone knows what an IQ is, but many do not have any idea what an “EQ” is, even though it is nearly impossible to be an...

• MRSA Outbreaks Spreading Among High School Sports Teams

  Ryan Scott | February 04, 2009 2:40 PM | 3 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Those of us who make InjuryBoard part of our daily lives (and pretty much anyone who watches the evening news) are familiar with the growing MRSA problem. MRSA -- short for methicillin-resistant...

• Baby Safety is More Complicated Than I Imagined!

  Ryan Scott | February 03, 2009 3:00 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  When my eight-month-old learned to crawl, I found out that my baby-proofing skills were not as honed as I had thought. My wife and I thought we had the everything covered, from the little annoying...

• Kidney Transplants are Safe

  Ryan Scott | February 02, 2009 10:28 AM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  Currently, my uncle is first in line for a kidney transplant. All of us in the family (and more than a few friends) have been tested to see if we match. Unfortunately, my uncle has O+ blood and a...

• Ice, Ice, and more Ice

  Sach Oliver | February 02, 2009 9:26 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  My daddy is a line foreman for North Arkansas Electic Cooperative in Salem, Arkansas. He and his crew and fellow workers have been working non-stop since the ice hit Arkansas. This storm is one of...

• Depositions: No Coaching Allowed

  Ryan Scott | January 20, 2009 10:21 AM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  Too often in our experiences with depositions, the process is turned into what it should not be-- a heated contest and battle of wits between opposing counsel. This is exactly the opposite of what...

• Reading and Signing Depositions: Good for Both Sides

  Ryan Scott | January 19, 2009 12:39 PM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  In Arkansas, the rules of Civil Procedure allow for the reading and signing of a deposition after the deposition has been transcribed. Either party (or the witness) can ask that the transcription be...

• Requests for Admission: Judges Love'em, Juries Love'em, and We Do Too

  Ryan Scott | December 12, 2008 4:36 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  In Arkansas (and every other state that I know of) the Rules of Civil Procedure allow any party to a lawsuit to propound requests for admission on any other party. Under Rule 36, the defendant must...