Estate Planning in Bentonville, AR
Protect your assets and leave a legacy for your loved ones
Estate planning helps ensure your family’s future and financial security is protected. Prude Legacy Law Group makes the process simple, clear, and stress-free.
Estate Planning in Bentonville, AR
Estate planning isn't about death. It’s about ensuring your loved ones are taken care of.
Estate planning is actually: a legal document that says I thought about the people I love, and I made sure they’d be okay.
It’s the parent who names a guardian so their kids never end up in a stranger’s care.
It’s the homeowner who makes sure their family keeps the house, not Medicaid.
It’s the small business owner who ensures their life’s work doesn’t dissolve in court.
Many times our assets are left up to a “he said, she said” situation when things take a turn for the worst and emotions are high. Prude Legacy Law Group exists to change that by helping you put a plan in place before it’s ever needed.
Not your traditional law firm
Not your traditional law firm
Not your traditional law firm
Not your traditional law firm
Not your traditional law firm
Our Estate Planning services
We offer thoughtfully designed options so you’re fully protected where it matters, without paying for what you don’t need.
Will-Based Plan
Designed for individuals and families who want to put the basics in place with simpler estates or those just getting started.
Includes:
- Last Will and Testament
- Financial Power of Attorney
- Healthcare Power of Attorney
- Living Will
- Guardianship designations for minor children
- Basic guidance on beneficiary designations
Investment starting at $2,250+
Trust-Based Plan
A more advanced plan designed to avoid probate and give your family a smoother transition.
Includes:
- Revocable Living Trust
- Pour-Over Will
- Financial Power of Attorney
- Healthcare Power of Attorney
- Living Will
- Guardianship designations (if applicable)
- Instructions for funding your trust
- Deed preparation for real estate (if applicable)
Investment starting at $3,500+
Legacy Plan
A fully customized, high-level plan for families who want maximum protection, flexibility, and long-term strategy. Best for High net worth individuals/families, business owners, or families with more complex goals
Includes:
- Everything included in the Trust-Based Plan
- Advanced distribution planning (ages, conditions, protections)
- Asset protection considerations
- Complex family planning
- Business ownership coordination (if applicable)
- Tax-aware planning strategies (as applicable)
Investment starting at $5,500+
Everything you need to feel confidence in your estate planning
A personalized strategy based on your family, assets, and goals
Planning for incapacity so someone you trust can step in if needed
A complete set of legal documents tailored to your needs
Clear instructions for how your assets should be distributed
Guidance on choosing guardians for minor children
Coordination of beneficiary designations and titling of assets
Education on how to properly fund your trust (if applicable)
Ongoing support to update your plan as life changes
Note: This is not a legal document and does not replace a will or trust. It’s a starting point to protect your family and start the right conversations.
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How it works
It’s never been easier to get your affairs in order
We know how time-consuming and confusing estate planning can be, that’s why we strive to make it as simple as possible.
01
Book
Schedule your initial consultation and tell us what support you need.
02
Plan
We’ll walk you through your options and create a strategy that fits your family and your future.
03
Review
Get a video review of your documents so you can watch (or meet via Zoom if you prefer), reflect, and ask questions on your own schedule.
04
Sign
Finalize your plan and celebrate at your signing party because protecting your legacy is worth honoring.
Meet your attorney,
Dequeshia Prude-Wheeler
I started Prude Legacy Law Group because I believe you deserve a better experience. Estate planning is one of the most sincere acts of love that you can do for your family. I’m here to support you in the process and guide you to making a plan that creates a lasting legacy.
Every client I sit across from is someone’s parent, someone’s partner, or someone’s child. They deserve to know that the people they love won’t be left navigating the worst moments of their lives alone without a roadmap.
Frequently asked questions
Estate planning can be overwhelming. We’re here to lead with education and clarity to make the process as easy as possible.
What is estate planning?
Estate planning is the process of putting legal documents in place to protect your assets, care for your loved ones, and ensure your wishes are carried out.
Do I really need an estate plan if I’m young or don’t have a lot of assets?
Yes. Estate planning isn’t just about wealth… it’s about control, protecting your family, and making sure the right people can step in if something happens.
What’s the difference between a will and a trust?
A will directs what happens to your assets but still goes through probate. A trust can help your family avoid probate and provides more control over how and when assets are distributed.
How long does the process take?
Most plans are completed within 4-6 weeks, depending on your schedule and how quickly decisions are made.
Do I really need an estate plan if I’m not wealthy?
Yes. Estate planning isn’t just for millionaires. In fact, families with fewer resources often have more to lose without a plan. It’s about making sure your family is protected, your wishes are honored, and your loved ones aren’t left dealing with court, stress, and uncertainty.
Have more questions? Book your consultation here.
