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Toro sued after woman dies mowing the lawn
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - Toro faces a wrongful death lawsuit that said its zero-turn mower should have stopped moving forward when a 66-year-old woman became caught in low-hanging tree branches. -
Organs donated without consent, says outrage lawsuit
HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas woman says her son's organs were donated without consent and is suing under the tort of outrage. -
John Deere sued after combine goes up in flames
HARRISBURG, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas man says his John Deere combine malfunctioned and caught fire, so he's suing the company. -
Magnet bran: Lawsuit claims foreign object in cereal broke teeth
FORT SMITH, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas lawsuit says a Raisin Bran fan chomped on a black magnet virtually identical to a raisin. -
Lawsuit: Tire clobbers woman on go-kart track
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas amusement park faces litigation after a woman says a go-kart wreck caused a tire on the barrier to come free and strike her in the head. -
Woman's lawsuit seeks emotional damages for being given wrong medication
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas woman has gone to court after twice being given the wrong medication at a Walgreens. -
Wrongful death case says window in apartment gave way, leading to fatal fall
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - The owner of a Boston apartment building faces a lawsuit over the death of a man who fell out of a second-story window. -
Ark. behavioral health facility blamed for sexual assault of resident
CONWAY, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - The parents of a girl allegedly sexually assaulted at an Arkansas behavioral health facility has filed a lawsuit against it. -
Lawsuit alleges gun went off without trigger being pulled and shot man in abdomen
SEARCY, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas lawsuit alleges a gun made by Colt's Manufacturing went off without the trigger being pulled, causing serious injuries. -
Wrongful death lawsuit says train shot car into the air, landing on woman
MENA, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - Sisters fled a car trapped on railroad tracks only for the train to strike the auto in such a way it landed on one of them and killed her, an Arkansas lawsuit says. -
Lawsuit: Play workbench sliced my kid's fingertip off
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - A lawsuit has followed a 2-year-old having the tip of his finger sliced off by a play workbench. -
Youth sexual abuse alleged at Arkansas facility
BENTON, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - A youth residential facility in Arkansas faces a civil lawsuit brought by eight individuals accusing staff there of sexual abuse. -
Arkansas preschool faces lawsuit over convicted child molester
FORT SMITH, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas preschool faces a lawsuit that says it allowed a convicted child molester to continue assaulting minors. -
Woman seeks emotional damages after landlord destroys her plants
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - A new Arkansas lawsuit wants a landlord to pay damages for taking a tenant's plants off her patio. -
Demeaning and sexual punishments alleged at Arkansas high school
VAN BUREN, Ark. (Legal Newsline) – An Arkansas high school student says she was made to bend over in a sexually suggestive manner to scrub an entire gym floor with a towel. -
Wrongful death lawsuit filed after carbon monoxide leak in apartment kills two
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) — A lawsuit blames an apartment complex for the deaths of two men from a carbon monoxide leak. -
Parents sue daycare over 9-month-old's broken leg
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (Legal Newsline) — An Arkansas lawsuit alleges staff at a daycare in Hot Springs allowed a 9-month-old child to be checked out by someone other than his parents, and that he was later found to have a broken leg. -
Arkansas judge faces civil lawsuit over alleged sexual harassment, also up against criminal charges
YELLVILLE, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - A civil lawsuit has followed criminal charges against an Arkansas judge accused of public sexual indecency. -
Minors sue Dollar General, say it humiliated them on Facebook
HUNTSVILLE, Ark. (Legal Newsline) — Some light roughhousing was no need to shame them on social media, a group of Arkansas minors is saying in a lawsuit against Dollar General. -
DWI lawyer sues Ark. city over lack of video of client's arrest
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) — An Arkansas lawyer is suing a city, accusing it of withholding evidence pertaining to his client.