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§ 16-60-206. Time for trial after change

In all cases of change of venue, the action shall stand for trial in the court to which the change is made at the first term of the court which commences more than ten (10) days from the filing of the papers of the case in the office of the clerk of such court.

§ 16-60-207. Domestic relations

The venue of domestic relations cases in this state may be transferred between judicial districts in which either party resides, when agreed to by the parties to the action and the judges involved.

§ 16-60-203. Objection to petition — Order

Upon presenting the petition, which may be resisted, and upon notice to the judge, the judge may make an order for the change of venue in the action, if in his or her judgment it is necessary for a fair and impartial trial, to a county to which there is no valid objection and which […]

§ 16-60-101. Venue in circuit courts — General rules and exceptions

(a) A civil action other than a civil action mentioned in §§ 16-60-102 — 16-60-109, 16-106-101, and specific venue provisions codified in another title of the Arkansas Code shall be brought in any of the following counties: (1) The county in which a substantial part of the event or omission giving rise to the cause […]

§ 16-60-102. Local actions

A civil action for the following causes shall be brought in the county in which the subject of the civil action, or some part of the civil action, is situated: (1) The recovery of real property, or of an estate or interest in real property; (2) The partition of real property; (3) The sale of […]

§ 16-60-103. Actions brought where cause of action arose

A civil action for the following causes shall be brought in the county where the cause, or some part of the cause, arose: (1) A civil action for the recovery of a fine, penalty, or forfeiture imposed by a statute, except that when the violation of the statute for which the claim is made was […]

§ 16-60-104. Actions that shall be brought in Pulaski County

The following civil actions shall be brought in Pulaski County: (1) (A) A civil action on behalf of the state, or which may be brought in the name of the state, or in which the state has or claims an interest, except as provided in § 16-106-101. (B) However, if a civil action could otherwise […]

§ 16-60-105. Actions for medical injury

A civil action for medical injury brought under § 16-114-201 et seq. against a medical care provider, as defined in § 16-114-201, shall be filed in the county in which the alleged act or omission occurred.