Licenses and the Law Series, Part IV: Responding to a Complaint Against Your License
April 12, 2022
by Stuart P. Miller
In addition, this article was co-authored by former Attorneys Lindsey Vechik and Peyton Hildebrand. Most licensing boards in the State of Arkansas give their licensees a chance to respond, normally in writing, to the complaint against them. Those that do, generally give a 30-day response deadline…
Licenses and the Law Series, Part III: Who Can File a Complaint
March 30, 2022
by Stuart P. Miller
In addition, this article was co-authored by former Attorneys Lindsey Vechik Peyton Hildebrand. As we explained in our previous two articles, most licensing boards will “serve” the licensee with a copy of the complaint that it receives and request the licensee’s response. A complaint against a…
Licenses and the Law Series, Part II: Receiving a Complaint
March 15, 2022
by Megan D. Hargraves
In addition, this article was co-authored by former Attorneys Lindsey Vechik and Peyton Hildebrand. As we explained in our first article, most licensing boards follow a similar process when it comes to investigating complaints against one of their licensees. First, the licensing board receives a…
Licenses and the Law Series, Part I: An Overview of the Process
March 1, 2022
by Stuart P. Miller
In addition, this article was co-authored by former Attorneys Lindsey Vechik and Peyton Hildebrand. Arkansas is one of the highest licensing states, meaning it licenses more occupations than most other states. Accordingly, Arkansas has numerous licensing boards. From the obvious, i.e., the Arkansas…
Act 1052: An Update to Landlord-Tenant Law in Arkansas
The Arkansas Generally Assembly recently passed legislation affecting rights and duties of landlords and tenants in Arkansas. While Arkansas has been historically pro-landlord—and predominantly remains so—Act 1052 at least swings the pendulum. Most notably, Act 1052 sets forth implied habitability…