Truck / 18-Wheeler Accident Lawsuit in Arkansas

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Statute of Limitations

Arkansas has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury from truck accidents (ACA § 16-56-105) — one of the more generous time limits in the South. Modified comparative fault applies with a 50% bar — if plaintiff is 50% or more at fault, recovery is barred. Claims against state or county entities require a notice of claim within 6 months.

3 years from date of accident

Arkansas Data

Exposure in Arkansas

Source: Arkansas State Police CMV Data 2024

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024

Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Safety Data

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Arkansas

UAMS Medical Center — Level I Trauma Center

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