Arkansas · Nursing Home Abuse: Get Help and Check the Care
Nursing Home Abuse: Get Help and Check the Care in Arkansas
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| Filing deadline | 3 years from date of injuryACA § 16-56-105 |
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Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.
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01 · Your filing deadline
What is the deadline in Arkansas?
Arkansas's personal injury SOL is 3 years (ACA § 16-56-105). Wrongful death claims carry a 3-year SOL (ACA § 16-62-102). A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: ACA § 16-56-105
Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.

02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
Arkansas has a 3-year general personal injury SOL, among the more generous time limits for nursing home claims. Arkansas law mandates reporting of elder abuse by healthcare workers. Arkansas follows modified comparative negligence with a 50% bar.
Medical facilities in Arkansas
UAMS Medical Center — Level I Trauma Center
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Nursing Home Abuse: Get Help and Check the Care overview. This page covers the local information available for Arkansas.
What happens when I check?
You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.
Live in Arkansas? Read what applies in your state.
Register your interest. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you.
Register your interestSources
- ACA § 16-56-105