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10 Probate Problems Missouri Families Can Prevent With Better Estate Planning in 2027
Most probate problems aren’t caused by the court. They’re caused by documents that were never signed, signed the wrong way, or forgotten in a drawer for twenty years. By the time the family discovers them, the person who could have fixed them is gone. Here are ten of the most… -

5 Assets That May Bypass Probate – and 5 That Usually Don’t
Many Missouri families assume a will keeps their estate out of court. It doesn’t. A will only tells the probate court what to do with your assets. Whether an asset goes through probate at all depends on how it is titled and whether it has a named beneficiary. Two people… -

Do You Have to Be Separated Before Filing for Divorce in Missouri?
Missouri does not require you to live apart from your spouse before filing for divorce. It is not for six months, it is not a year, it is one night. Every week, petitions are filed across St. Louis County by spouses who still share a house, mortgage, and driveway. In… -

Missouri Intestate Succession: Who Inherits When There Is No Will?
Missouri has a will for you if you don’t make one yourself. The order of inheritance is set by law, and it doesn’t change for the daughter who moves in to care for you, the stepchild you raise, or the partner you never marry. A Surviving Spouse Rarely Inherits Everything…
















