Little Rock Legal Blog
Conquer the fear of bankruptcy
In Arkansas and the US today, CNBC cites that Americans have about $38,000 worth of personal debt. Most understand the risk of debt and fear drowning in money owed compared to income. When a person ends up in debt, his or her intentions are usually in the right place....
read moreHave you worked on improving your relationship with money?
Your recent bankruptcy filing in Arkansas left you with the need to make some serious changes in the overall trajectory of your life. Have you focused on how your new state of mind impacts your current relationship with money? CNNMoney took a look at ways you can have...
read moreTips to make co-parenting work
There are many reasons that Arkansas couples divorce, but broken trust is frequently a component. If your split was less than amicable, you might want to make the separation as clean as possible, including custody of your children. At Robertson, Oswalt, Nony &...
read moreBankruptcy if you have little or no home equity
You may not want to consider bankruptcy. It is not a step you should take lightly. But you may be struggling to pay bills and make a house payment, and you may owe as much as the house is worth. Under some situations, you may even owe more than the house is worth. You...
read moreHow do you establish paternity in Arkansas?
You love your child, provide for him or her and make responsible parenting decisions. You are clearly acting as your child's father, so do you need to take the time to establish legal paternity? It may seem unnecessary, but establishing paternity in Arkansas is...
read moreWhat if I want to move after my divorce?
A divorce, even if it is the best solution for your future, can be immensely disruptive. Both from an emotional and financial standpoint, a newly-single individual can face challenges and complications that weren’t anticipated. For example, parental relocation has...
read moreDivorce in the online world: How social media might affect your future
Now, more than ever, lives are filled with an enormous amount of moving parts. From changing jobs to relocating across the nation, it can be a challenge to stay in contact with friends and family. The online world has evolved to help people stay in touch as those...
read moreA Parent’s Choice: Naming A Guardian For Your Child In Your Will
As the cliché goes, everyone needs a will. Even young adults, who often own very little in the way of assets, because a will provides the ability to choose a guardian for your child. According to surveys, 80% of millennials and nearly 65% of Generation Xers do not...
read moreFocus on estate planning for valued personal property
Got art? How about some meaningful antiques that have stayed in your family for generations? Some people have quite a bit of jewelry. Others like collecting things like stamps, coins or sports cards. So-called collectibles can expand over time to become materially...
read moreWhat is spurring uptick in grandparents as primary caregivers?
We note the obvious point on the child custody page of our family law website at that, “Parents want the best for their children.” In some unfortunate cases, though, that truism doesn’t exactly ring true. In fact, some...
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