A benefit of a properly drafted living trust is that your estate can avoid the probate process. Whether avoiding probate is good or bad is highly subjective. In order to determine the benefit of … [Read more...] about Is Probate Really an Expensive Burden in Arkansas?
Can I Avoid Probate in Fayetteville Altogether?
Contrary to what you may think, it is not that difficult to avoid probate in Fayetteville. There are some simple ways to make sure your property passes to the heirs you choose without going through … [Read more...] about Can I Avoid Probate in Fayetteville Altogether?
How Long Does it Take to Probate an Estate?
You might not be thinking about it now, but eventually most people take part in the probate process when a loved one passes away. The probate process is governed by the probate code in Arkansas. … [Read more...] about How Long Does it Take to Probate an Estate?
What is the Uniform Probate Code?
The Uniform Probate Code was drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) to govern inheritance and estate law in the United States. The code is commonly … [Read more...] about What is the Uniform Probate Code?
Is Transfer On Death a Good Estate Planning Option?
It is not unusual for family members to look for easy ways to transfer property to relatives and loved ones when they die. Some have been through the probate process with another loved one and want … [Read more...] about Is Transfer On Death a Good Estate Planning Option?