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Uber and Lyft assault claims in Arkansas

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Filing deadline3 years from date of assault (minority tolling applies)ACA § 16-56-105

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 civil SOL for sexual assault claims is 3 years (ACA § 16-56-105). The clock begins on the date of the assault. Minority tolling applies. A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from date of assault (minority tolling applies)

Arkansas does not have a specific extended sexual assault SOL — advocates continue to push for reform.

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.

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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Arkansas provides a 3-year civil statute of limitations for personal injury, which applies to sexual assault claims, under ACA § 16-56-105. Little Rock is the primary rideshare market. Arkansas does not require fingerprint-based background checks for rideshare drivers. The Arkansas Crime Victims Reparations Board provides victim compensation for counseling and medical costs.

Medical facilities in Arkansas

  • UAMS Medical Center — SANE Program

  • Centers for Youth and Families

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Uber and Lyft assault 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.

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Sources

  1. ACA § 16-56-105