§ 16-60-112 - Actions for personal injury or death.
16-60-112. Actions for personal injury or death.
(a) All actions for damages for personal injury or death by wrongful act shall be brought in the county where the accident occurred which caused the injury or death, or in the county where the person injured or killed resided at the time of injury.
(b) All civil actions for the recovery of damages brought against a nonresident of the State of Arkansas may be commenced in the county where the accident occurred which caused the injury or death or in the county where the person injured or killed resided at the time of the injury.
(c) Actions for damages for personal injury or death by wrongful act, where the accident which caused the injury or death occurred outside this state, shall be brought in the county in this state where the person injured or killed resided at the time of injury or in any county in which the defendant, or one (1) of several defendants, resides or is summoned.