Sometimes, situations arise in which you need to buy real estate with one or more partners. For example, you may find an excellent real estate deal, but not ...
Estate Planning & Probate
What is a Durable Power of Attorney?
We make most medical, financial, and other legally binding decisions ourselves. Sometimes, we give powers of attorney to another individual so they can make ...
When Should I Quiet a Title in Arkansas?
The primary focus of a quiet title action is to establish ownership over a property. You may want to quiet a title in Arkansas when resolving issues and ...
What Happens If I Die Without A Will in Arkansas?
If you die without a will in Arkansas, laws say that you have died intestate. Without a will, judges must determine how to distribute your estate to your heirs ...
What is a Survivorship Period in Arkansas Inheritance Law?
Many wills and trusts include a survivorship period. A survivorship period stipulates that named beneficiaries cannot receive their inheritance unless they ...
Is Probate Required in Arkansas?
Arkansas’s probate code requires estates to go through probate if the decedent owned property, had minor-aged children, or bequeathed valuable assets to ...
Should I Have a Will or a Trust?
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 ...
Executing an Estate in Arkansas: What You Need to Know
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 ...
How Do You Settle an Estate in Arkansas?
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 ...
How to File a Petition for Probate in Arkansas
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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