Can Anybody Create a Will? (Video)
Can Anybody Create a Will? No, not just anybody can create a Will. First, you must be 18 years old or older to create a Will in Arkansas. Second, you must have the mental capacity to make a Will. However, the mental requirements are less than those to sign a contract. You need to know […]
Isn’t a Will All I Need? (Video)
Isn’t a Will all I need? Jack and Jill thought all they needed was wills. However, when Jack developed dementia, they learned that a will isn’t enough. You need more than a Last Will and Testament to have a complete estate plan. Your Last Will and Testament does not protect you, your family, your money, […]
What is a Will? (Video)
What is a last will and testament? Joe wrote out a list of what he wanted to go to certain people. However, that’s all it was, a list of people followed by what they get. His family later found out that wasn’t enough. Just writing down your wishes is not enough. It takes the right […]
What Happens When You Don’t Have a Will? (Video)
What happens if you don’t have a Will? If you don’t have a Will, your final estate is subject to what is called administration. It is much like Probate only who gets how much has already been determined by state law. Without a Will, the state, not you, decides who gets how much. When is […]
It Takes More Than a Will to Prevent Probate!
It takes more than just a Last Will and Testament to prevent Probate. Many people I talk to think that having a Will prevents probate. A Will requires probate to be validated and administered… You can do some other things on top of your Will to prevent most if not all probate…
Lawyers Who do Wills Near Me
When you want to find lawyers who do wills near me, there are some questions you should be asking… Do the Lawyers Who do Wills Near Me Have Experience in Estate Planning and Trusts? Experience in estate planning, to the exclusion of other areas of law, is important. Estate planning is a large and important […]
Will Law in Arkansas
Will Law Will law is an ancient area of law, going back to biblical times. Wills and will law from the Greek period forward is common. It can be straightforward, or complicated depending on the circumstances. A Last Will and Testament is a legally binding document that says how a person (the testator) wants their […]
Attestation Clause
An attestation clause is a provision at the end of a Will that sets out the legal requirements of the Will and says those requirements have been met. By signing the attestation clause, a person is stating and confirming that everything within the clause is true. For example: This instrument, consisting of 7 pages, including the […]
Last Will and Testament – Guidelines
Do you have any children with special needs?