by HelpGeek | Mar 10, 2025 | Criminal, Violent Offenses
Understanding Violent Crimes in Arkansas: Definitions, Penalties, and Legal Defenses Violent crimes are among the most serious offenses in Arkansas, carrying severe legal consequences. These crimes typically involve the use of force, the threat of force, or actions...
by webgeek | Oct 25, 2024 | Criminal, Violent Offenses
Self-Defense Laws in Arkansas: Exploring the Boundaries Beyond ‘Stand Your Ground’ Self-defense laws in Arkansas provide individuals with the right to protect themselves when faced with a credible and immediate threat. In 2021, Arkansas lawmakers passed new...
by webgeek | Oct 11, 2024 | Criminal, Domestic Abuse, Violent Offenses
The Role of a Victim in Dropping Domestic Violence Charges: What You Should Know Domestic violence cases are complicated, and many people assume that if the victim decides to drop charges, the case will automatically be dismissed. However, the reality is that domestic...
by HelpGeek | Apr 10, 2024 | Civil, Violent Offenses
Violent Offenses in Arkansas Violent crime can have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and entire communities in Arkansas. Aside from the real physical danger that violent crime inflicts on victims, violent crime creates a widespread sense of fear and...
by HelpGeek | Sep 20, 2023 | Criminal, Domestic Abuse, Violent Offenses
Identifying Types of Domestic Abuse Domestic abuse is an incredibly serious issue that affects countless people and families across the globe. It’s deeply distressing and traumatizing for the people who experience it, but since it comes in various forms, it can often...
by HelpGeek | Mar 10, 2023 | Civil, Domestic Abuse, Violent Offenses
Litigating Domestic Violence Cases in Civil Court Any domestic violence case is an incredibly important, and grave, legal undertaking. Attorneys and judges do everything in their power to ensure that the party who has been the victim of abuse receives justice in order...