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If any of these conditions apply, an estate might be able to avoid probate: Total estate value is less than $100,000 (and all debts, claims and any judgments have been paid) No Personal Representative has already been appointed. There is no petition for an appointment that is pending.

You must file an Affidavit for Collection of Small Estate with the probate clerk of the circuit court in the county where the deceased last lived. The affidavit can be filed by one or more of the people receiving proceeds from the estate (called distributees).

Signing an entry of appearance and waiver of service only means that the party signing the document is giving up his/her right to be served by a sheriff's deputy. It does not mean they agree with the lawsuit or are giving up their right to notice of when any hearings are to be held.

The signature of the person signing the affidavit of heirship must be notarized. List all of the heirs at the time of the decedent's death. For example list the spouse and all children. If any of these persons are now deceased please label the person as ?deceased.?

How to File (4 steps) Complete the Small Estate Affidavit. File at the Local Court. Publish in the Local Newspaper. Submit the Deed of Distribution.

In Arkansas, whether or not you have a will when you die, your spouse will inherit property from you under a doctrine called "dower and curtesy." Briefly, this is how it works: If you have children or other descendants. Your spouse has the right to use, for life, 1/3 of your real estate.

You'll need the Title or Bill or Sale, the latter of which includes a federal odometer statement, as well as your insurance card. You should also bring your county tax assessment if you've lived in the county the previous year. Also provide proof of any property taxes you've paid on the vehicle.

§ 27-14-1004(a) imposes a late registration penalty of $3.00 for each ten days a person fails to properly register a motor vehicle until the penalty reaches the same amount as the annual license fee of the vehicle, which may range from $17.00 to $30.00.

Certificate of title or proof that the vehicle is financed and title is being held by a lien holder. Proof from your county assessor showing that the vehicle has been assessed or listed for assessment for the current year. Proof that no personal property taxes are owed.