This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/oV.2ADE/1250 Message Board Post: Can someone tell me the law pertaining to wills and probates in AR? Is it true that a will or probate does not have to be recorded in County records, that they may stay in the hands of a lawyer? If they must be recorded in the County - are they open to the public? Thank you.