Vol. 30, Issue 14
December 9, 2019

Civil Cases

Med-pay insurer is not required to pay insured the difference between amount of bill and amount provider takes in settlement

Crockett v. Shelter Insurance Company - 2019 Ark. 365 Arkansas Supreme Court. December 5, 2019. Circuit Court of Phillips County, Hon. Richard Proctor. AFFIRMED.

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FOIA claims and illegal exaction suit against Arkansas Children's Hospital were dismissed

Blakely v. Arkansas Children's Hospital - 2019 Ark.App. 568 Arkansas Court of Appeals. December 4, 2019. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Tim Fox. AFFIRMED.

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Wal-Mart prevails in wrongful termination, but award of attorney fees reversed and remanded

McCabe v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. - 2019 Ark.App. 566 Arkansas Court of Appeals. December 4, 2019. Circuit Court of Benton County, Hon. John R. Scott. AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.

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Criminal Cases

Capital murder convictions and death penalty affirmed; Justice Hart dissents based on flawed voir dire limitations

Reid v. State - 2019 Ark. 363 Arkansas Supreme Court. December 5, 2019. Circuit Court of Garland County, Hon. Homer Wright. AFFIRMED.

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Lack of mental exam was not ineffective assistance in capital murder case

Roos v. State - 2019 Ark. 360 Arkansas Supreme Court. December 5, 2019. Circuit Court of Baxter County, Hon. Gordon Webb. AFFIRMED.

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