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Diabetic Retinopathy and Social Security Disability

How does Diabetic Retinopathy impact your Social Security Disability claim? Diabetes and other endocrine disorders are not considered “disabling conditions” by the Social Security Administration; however, the effects that diabetes has on your body and health may still qualify you for Social Security Disability. What is Diabetic Retinopathy? According to the National Eye Institute, diabetic retinopathy is

What is an Estate Plan and Why do I need one?

What is an Estate Plan? Estate Plan: a comprehensive approach to ensuring that your financial goals and medical preferences are respected during your lifetime, and that your property is distributed according to your instructions at the time of your death. Why do I need one? DURING YOUR LIFE: an estate plan provides management for your assets, and instructions

Public Charity or Private Foundation?

Is your nonprofit organization a Public Charity or Private Foundation? Every nonprofit organization that qualifies for the 501(c)(3) exemption is either a public charity or private foundation. FOLLOW THE MONEY: Where does your financial support come from? For many nonprofit organizations, the main sources of financial support determine whether the organization will be classified as

Annual Reporting Requirements for Arkansas Nonprofits

Annual Reporting Requirements for Arkansas Nonprofits By August 1st of each year, your nonprofit organization must make an annual disclosure to the Arkansas Secretary of State with the following information: The name of your nonprofit corporation; Your nonprofit corporation’s place of incorporation (ie: Arkansas); The name and address of your nonprofit’s registered agent for service

Charitable, Educational, or Religious?

Charitable, Educational, or Religious? The most common types of 501(c)(3) exempt nonprofit organizations are charitable, educational, and religious. Learn more about these classifications to determine which type applies to your nonprofit organization. CHARITABLE: Charitable organizations conduct activities that promote the following: Relief of the poor, distressed, or underprivileged; Advancement of religion; Advancement of education or

Forming a Corporation

Forming a Corporation for Your Business or Nonprofit WHAT IS A CORPORATION?: A corporation is one of the more complex forms of business organization. Your corporation will be a legal entity, existing apart from its owners or shareholders. As a separate entity, your corporation will have its own rights, privileges and liabilities apart from the shareholders,

Real Estate Matters

Real Estate Matters: TAX DEED PROPERTY: If you are considering purchasing a tax delinquent property through the Commissioner of State Land’s auction or website, we can answer your questions. QUITCLAIM DEED: Quit-claim deeds are often used in Arkansas to transfer real estate from one person to another. BENEFICIARY DEED: Beneficiary deeds allow you to pass your

Our Team

Our Team Deborah L. Hardin, Attorney Deborah, originally from Texas, has been an Arkansas resident since 1997 where she resides with her family. She earned degrees in Social Psychology and Criminal Justice from Park University. Deborah is also a graduate of UALR’s Bowen School of Law, where she proudly served as a member of Law Review.