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Estate Planning & Probate

Is Probate Required in Arkansas?

January 22, 2022 By Milligan Law Offices

Arkansas’s probate code requires estates to go through probate if the decedent owned property, had minor-aged children, or bequeathed valuable assets to ...

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Should I Have a Will or a Trust?

December 16, 2021 By Milligan Law Offices

Writing a will or a trust is a wise approach to tying up your end-of-life affairs.  Individuals who pass without either document in place are subject to ...

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Executing an Estate in Arkansas: What You Need to Know

November 25, 2021 By Milligan Law Offices

If you recently lost a family member, there are several decisions you must make—especially when you are named as the executor of their will.  Now, not only are ...

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How Do You Settle an Estate in Arkansas?

October 25, 2021 By Milligan Law Offices

The steps of settling an estate in Arkansas generally depend on the size of the estate.  For example, a larger estate requires a more lengthy process, while a ...

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How to File a Petition for Probate in Arkansas

September 25, 2021 By Milligan Law Offices

When a loved one passes away, surviving family members confront numerous challenges.  Navigating the legal complexities surrounding probate is no easier.  In ...

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How Do I Make a Living Trust in Arkansas?

August 25, 2021 By Milligan Law Offices

You make a living trust in Arkansas by putting the necessary legal documents in place and funding it.  People typically fund a living trust with assets, such as ...

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The 5 Essential Elements of a Contract in Arkansas

April 27, 2021 By Milligan Law Offices

Because there are several state and federal laws that apply to legal contracts, you should always consider getting personalized legal advice before entering ...

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Can the State of Arkansas Tax My Inheritance?

February 25, 2021 By Milligan Law Offices

The State of Arkansas cannot tax your inheritance. It is one of 38 states that does not apply a tax at the state level. However, out-of-state property may be ...

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Arkansas Small Estate Probate Laws: What You Need to Know

November 1, 2020 By Milligan Law Offices

When a family member passes away in Arkansas, their estate will go through a court-supervised process known as probate. A probate judge ensures that the ...

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