In re Special Task Force- proposed amend. to Ark. R. Civ. P. 3

Summary

The court published for public comment a committee-revised proposal to amend Rule 3 to require presuit notice in medical-injury actions. The proposed requirement would become effective only after the General Assembly enacted a companion statute tolling the applicable statute of limitations. The proposal also specified notice contents, service methods, a substantial-compliance protection, and a ninety-day limitations extension.