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Arkansas Airspace Ownership And The Challenge Of Drones, Lindsey P. Gustafson
Arkansas Airspace Ownership And The Challenge Of Drones, Lindsey P. Gustafson
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
No abstract provided.
Contract And Property Law—Fee-Shifting Statutes And Landlord-Tenant Law—A Call For The Repeal Of The English Rule "Loser Pays" System Regarding Contract Disputes And Its Effect On Low-Income Arkansas Tenants, Stephanie Mantell
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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With All My Worldly Goods I Thee Endow: The Law And Statistics Of Dower And Curtesy In Arkansas, J. Cliff Mckinney
With All My Worldly Goods I Thee Endow: The Law And Statistics Of Dower And Curtesy In Arkansas, J. Cliff Mckinney
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
No abstract provided.
Arkansas’S Trust Code And Trust Planning: A Ten-Year Perspective, Lynn Foster
Arkansas’S Trust Code And Trust Planning: A Ten-Year Perspective, Lynn Foster
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
In 2001, the Uniform Law Commission adopted the Uniform Trust Code, which regulates certain aspects of trusts. One impetus for the trust code was the ever-increasing popularity of revocable trusts as part of standard estate planning packages. Another was the fact that few states—including Arkansas—had well-developed common law trust rules, let alone any statutory trust codes. In 2005, the Arkansas legislature enacted a slightly modified version of the Uniform Trust Code (UTC), titled the Arkansas Trust Code (ATC). At that time, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review published my article summarizing the most important features of the …
Property Law—Upending The Familiar Tools Of Estate Planning: Equity Renders Revocable Trusts Subject To The Arkansas Spousal Election. In Re Estate Of Thompson, 2014 Ark. 237, 434 S.W.3d 877., Lucy L. Holifield
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
No abstract provided.
Fifty-One Flowers: Post-Perpetuities War Law And Arkansas' Adoption Of Usrp, Lynn Foster
Fifty-One Flowers: Post-Perpetuities War Law And Arkansas' Adoption Of Usrp, Lynn Foster
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
This article traces the Rules Against Perpetuities' history, from its creation until the present, and discusses the reasons both for its existence and its decline, along with the rise of perpetual trusts. The article also provides the current status of the Rule in the states, which has continued to evolve. Part III of this article explains how the common law Rule works, and it discusses pre-Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities (USRAP) perpetuities law in Arkansas. Arkansas's constitution forbids perpetuities.
The Arkansas Supreme Court has interpreted this constitutional provision to mean that the common law Rule is law in Arkansas. Nonetheless, …
Property—Court Of Equity Has The Power To Order A Sale For Reinvestment Even Though No Member Of The Class Having A Contingent Future Interest Is Yet In Existence, William A. Waddell Jr.
Property—Court Of Equity Has The Power To Order A Sale For Reinvestment Even Though No Member Of The Class Having A Contingent Future Interest Is Yet In Existence, William A. Waddell Jr.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
No abstract provided.