12 Tough Questions to Ask an Estate Planning Lawyer in Arkansas

When it comes to hiring an Arkansas lawyer, it’s essential to make an informed decision. After all, the lawyer you choose can have a significant impact on the outcome of your legal matter. Asking tough questions is one way to determine if a lawyer is the right fit for you. In this article, we’ll cover […]
Power of Attorney

A power of attorney is a powerful tool in the estate planning toolbox. Simple question, complex answer. Mike is buying a house, but is a traveling salesman. He cannot make it to the closing, so signs a paper allowing his brother to sign at closing on his behalf. That is a sample of a power […]
8 Dangers of Owning Property in Joint Tenancy

“Joint Tenancy With Right of Survivorship” means that each person has equal access to the property. When one owner dies, that person’s share immediately passes to the other owner(s) in equal shares, without going through probate. We’ve all been told that Joint Tenancy is a simple and inexpensive way to avoid probate, and this is […]
Immediate Benefits of Estate Planning

Many people think that estate planning only has benefits far in the future. That is wrong. Here are some of the immediate benefits: The satisfaction of a job well done. You will learn how much equity you have, how much cash is coming in, and how much cash is going out each and every month. […]