If you were hurt on a motorcycle in Fort Smith or along I-40 / I-540, GetAccidentLawyerNow can match you with an independent Arkansas accident attorney for a free case review. We are a lawyer matching service — not a law firm.
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Report the accident to Fort Smith police and get medical attention, even if injuries seem minor.
Take photos of the scene, vehicle damage, injuries, road conditions, and traffic signals.
Request a copy of the police report from the Fort Smith police department.
Do not give recorded statements to any insurance company without first consulting an attorney.
Call GetAccidentLawyerNow at (267) 212-1034 or use the estimate form to request a review by an independent Arkansas attorney.
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Statute of Limitations
3 years
Fault System
Modified comparative negligence (strict 50% bar)
Min Insurance
25/50/25
Arkansas generally allows three years to file many personal-injury lawsuits under Ark. Code Ann. § 16-56-105. Wrongful-death and claims against public entities can run on shorter clocks. Do not wait until the end of the window — evidence fades fast. This is general information, not legal advice; an Arkansas attorney should confirm the deadline for your facts.
Arkansas uses modified comparative fault with a strict 50% bar under Ark. Code Ann. § 16-64-122. If you are less than 50% at fault, your recovery can be reduced by your share of fault. At 50% or more, recovery is generally barred. Insurers often push fault onto riders — that is why early evidence and counsel matter. GetAccidentLawyerNow matches you with independent attorneys; we do not decide fault or provide legal advice.
Arkansas helmet rules are age-based under Ark. Code Ann. § 27-20-104 (commonly requiring helmets for younger riders; adult rules can depend on age and endorsement status). Helmet use can affect injury arguments, but it does not automatically erase another driver’s negligence. A matched attorney can evaluate how helmet evidence is used under Arkansas law.
Call 911, get medical care, photograph the scene and bike damage, request the police report, avoid recorded statements to insurers, and preserve your helmet/gear. Then request a free case review through GetAccidentLawyerNow or call (267) 212-1034 so we can try to connect you with a local independent attorney.
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