by Tim Cullen | May 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
In Plymate v. Martinelli, 2013 Ark. 194, the Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed the trial court’s directed verdict where the plaintiff failed to qualify her expert under the Arkansas “locality rule.” Ark. Code Ann. sec. 16-114-206(a). Click here for...
by Tim Cullen | May 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
This case (Thomas v. Sharon, 2013 Ark. App. 305) handed down by the Arkansas Court of Appeals this week is an example of the deference appellate courts give to jury verdicts, and that malpractice cases can be successfully defended on causation and damages, even when...