Equal Justice Under Law and McMath Woods Attorney John D. Coulter File Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Mobile Home Ordinance
McCrory residents David Waltington and Lindsey Holloway reside in a trailer that is worth approximately $1,500. Living below the national poverty line, they cannot afford a more expensive home. McCrory Police Chief, Defendant Paul Hatch, has ordered them to leave the county, banishing them because their mobile home is valued at less than $7,500. David Read More
Friends of Little Sugar Creek File Lawsuit Regarding Dam Reconstruction on Lake Bella Vista
Last week, Friends of Little Sugar Creek, represented by McMath Woods’ attorney Sam Ledbetter, filed a lawsuit seeking to halt reconstruction of a dam on Lake Bella Vista. Here’s a link to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s coverage of the lawsuit.
Distraction Related Driving Fatalities Increased by 8.8% from 2014 to 2015
From 2014 to 2015, there was a 7.2% increase in motor vehicle traffic fatalities. The 7.2% increase is the largest percentage increase in nearly 50 years. From 2014 to 2015, there was an 8.8% increase in motor vehicle traffic fatalities involving distraction affected crashes. The 8.8% increase is nearly three times the rate of increase Read More
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Announces Proposed Rulemaking on Vehicle to Vehicle Communication
On December 13, 2016, the NHTSA issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on vehicle to vehicle (V2V) communication. Using V2V technology, vehicles of all kind will one day be able to communicate important safety and mobility information to one another to help save lives, prevent injuries, ease traffic congestion, and improve the environment. Here’s a Read More