Free legal information, aid organizations, and court resources for residents of Arkansas. Know your rights and find help.
Provides free civil legal services to low-income Arkansans in all 75 counties, covering housing, family law, and consumer issues.
Visit Website →Offers free legal representation and advice to low-income residents in central and southern Arkansas.
Visit Website →Works to improve access to the civil justice system for all Arkansans regardless of income.
Visit Website →Provides free legal help to low-income residents statewide in civil matters including housing, family, and consumer issues.
Visit Website →Serves low-income residents in northern and western Arkansas with free civil legal services.
Visit Website →The Supreme Court of Arkansas is the state's highest court. The Court of Appeals handles most appeals. Circuit Courts serve as general jurisdiction trial courts. District Courts handle minor cases, traffic violations, and small claims.
Governs rental relationships under ACA 18-17, including security deposit rules and eviction procedures.
Prohibits discrimination in employment and public accommodations based on race, religion, national origin, gender, and disability.
Consumer protection law prohibiting deceptive business practices under ACA 4-88.
Sets state minimum wage requirements with provisions above the federal minimum for qualifying employers.
Governs rental relationships under ACA 18-17, including security deposit limits and landlord maintenance obligations.
Provides protections against discrimination in employment and public accommodations based on race, religion, national origin, gender, and disability.
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Continued implementation of education reforms affecting school choice, teacher pay, and student scholarship programs.
Updated regulations for the medical marijuana program, including additional qualifying conditions and dispensary licensing.
Statute of Limitations: 3 years
This is the maximum time after an event within which you may file a lawsuit. Missing this deadline typically means losing your right to sue.
Statute of Limitations: 5 years
This is the maximum time after an event within which you may file a lawsuit. Missing this deadline typically means losing your right to sue.
Statute of Limitations: 3 years
This is the maximum time after an event within which you may file a lawsuit. Missing this deadline typically means losing your right to sue.
Statute of Limitations: 2 years
This is the maximum time after an event within which you may file a lawsuit. Missing this deadline typically means losing your right to sue.
Statute of Limitations: 5 years
This is the maximum time after an event within which you may file a lawsuit. Missing this deadline typically means losing your right to sue.
Typical filing fee: $30-$65 (claims up to $5,000)
Small claims court is designed for individuals to resolve minor disputes quickly and affordably without an attorney.
Typical filing fee: $150-$300
Civil court handles larger disputes including personal injury, contract breaches, and property claims. Attorney representation is common.
Typical filing fee: $100-$200
Family court handles divorce, custody, child support, adoption, and domestic violence matters. Fee waivers are often available for low-income filers.
Statewide free civil legal services for low-income Arkansans in housing, family, consumer, and benefits matters.
Visit Website →Free legal help for low-income residents in central and southern Arkansas.
Visit Website →Pro bono legal services for senior citizens across Arkansas.
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