Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Arkansas
death without a will
if a spouse dies, does everything he had go to the wife, or are his children entitled to a child's part
Asked on 5/27/08, 8:44 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Harvey Harris
Harris Law Firm
Re: death without a will
Generally, under AR law, the children are entitled to 2/3 of personal property, and 2/3 of real property, with the spouse receiving 1/3 of personal property, and a 1/3 life estate in real property. A few small exceptions, but that is the general rule.
Answered on 5/28/08, 10:37 am
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