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As a parent, you might sometimes ask yourself what would happen to your children if you are not there. It is not a topic you want to sit with for too long, but it may be worth doing something about. If you are an Arkansas educator, you already understand the power of...
Creating an estate plan is the best way to safeguard your family’s future. However, simply drafting one is not enough. You must ensure that every document you create is legally valid under Arkansas law. If your documents do not meet state-specific requirements, you...
Estate planning involves more than writing a will. Your choices can affect who receives your property, who manages your affairs and how your family handles your estate after your death. Even a small mistake, such as naming an outdated beneficiary, can create problems...
When the head of a family dies, they either leave a will or don't. In some cases, though, they leave multiple wills. When this happens, it becomes a legal puzzle for the family to solve. In Arkansas, the law has clear rules for sorting out which document controls, but...
Estate planning used to be about filing cabinets and safe deposit boxes. Today, a significant portion of our lives exists on servers and in the cloud. From family photos to financial accounts, digital assets can be just as important as physical property. However,...
Most Arkansas residents update their phones, their insurance, and their financial accounts when life changes. Few think to update their will. When they pass away with an outdated estate plan, Arkansas probate courts apply a rigid statutory formula that rarely matches...
Writing a will is one of the best ways to protect your loved ones in Arkansas. It can make a difference for your family during an already difficult time, yet many postpone such an important task. Understanding these benefits can help you take this important step and...
Writing a will can help protect your family’s future. However, it can also cause conflict among loved ones. Many families in Arkansas have experienced disputes over inheritances that damage relationships for years or even permanently. Arkansas law generally requires...
Few estate planning choices create more emotion than leaving a child out of a will. You may reach that decision after years of conflict, estrangement or serious financial disputes. In some families, one child already received substantial help during the parent’s...
Considering the future can feel overwhelming, particularly when it involves medical decisions you may not be able to make for yourself. Creating a living will allows you to plan ahead and make your preferences known. By documenting your choices in advance, you give...