by Randy Thomason | Sep 3, 2025 | Probate
It’s a common worry that professional fees will eat away at an inheritance. Thankfully, the probate process in Arkansas has built-in protections to prevent that. The probate court oversees all expenses, ensuring every fee is justified and reasonable before it’s paid....
by Randy Thomason | Sep 3, 2025 | Probate
Think of settling an estate like closing a beloved family business. There are accounts to settle, assets to inventory, and final distributions to make before you can officially close the books. The court-supervised process for doing this is called probate. It ensures...
by Randy Thomason | Sep 1, 2025 | Probate
When it comes to managing an estate, there are two approaches: proactive planning and reactive management. An estate planning attorney is your partner in proactive preparation, helping you create a clear roadmap for your assets before it’s ever needed. A probate...
by Randy Thomason | Aug 31, 2025 | Probate
Being an executor is like becoming the project manager for a loved one’s entire life, but without an instruction manual. You have to inventory assets, notify creditors, communicate with heirs, and follow strict court procedures. One of your first big decisions is...
by Randy Thomason | Aug 30, 2025 | Probate
For many estates, the most significant asset is a piece of real estate. This can also be the most complicated part of the probate process. Suddenly, you’re responsible for a property’s upkeep, taxes, and insurance, all while preparing it to be sold or transferred to...
