What You Should Know Before You Plea to Probation
Contributed by Kate Rideout. About 95% of criminal cases are resolved through plea deals, many of which involve probation as part of a criminal sentence. Probation allows an individual to…
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The Conflict Between Relocation and Child Custody
Contributed by Bailey Geller. Once child custody has been determined by an Arkansas Court, it can be difficult to modify it. Arkansas Courts will not modify a child custody order…
Updating Your Estate Plan: How Many Tweaks Are Too Many?
Contributed by Steve Butler. If your life or the law has changed since you signed your last will and testament (will) or trust agreement, you need to update your document.…
Something Else to Consider About IVF
Contributed by Megan Simkins. Couple pursues IVF. Couple breaks up. What happens to the fertilized embryos? The answer depends (mostly) on where you live. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a…
What to Know About Nonfungible Tokens
Contributed by Steve Butler. A nonfungible token (NFT) is a unique digital code that represents a digital item such as art or music, as well as a growing number of…
Miller Butler has a new office in Fayetteville!
Miller Butler is excited to announce that we have moved our Fayetteville office into a new space in the entertainment district! Our firm is proud to have a presence in…
Deal or No Deal: The Legal and Social Pressure to Accept a Plea Bargain
Contributed by Alicia Canfield. What is a Plea Bargain? A plea bargain usually involves reducing the original criminal charge to a lesser offense for a more lenient punishment. A plea…
When a Gift May Not Be a Gift
Contributed by Steve Butler. It is better to give than to receive. But if you give a gift above a certain amount, you might end up owing money to the…
The Landscape of Child Support and Potential Ramifications
Contributed by Matt Campbell. The Landscape of Child Support and Potential Ramifications In Arkansas, the courts strongly enforce child support by the non-custodial parent. When the amount of reasonable child…
What Happens to Your Social Media Accounts at Your Death?
Contributed by Steve Butler. What Happens to Your Social Media Accounts at Your Death? According to Statista, more than 295 million people in the United States use social media. If…
