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Legal History
We take a look at different moments in the history of the Missouri legal system, including some unique lawyers that have passed through our state
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Missouri State Inheritance Tax: Does It Still Exist in 2026?
When people are getting ready to estate plan, they often ask whether they will have to pay inheritance taxes. Missouri removed its state inheritance tax back in 2005, so there is no Missouri state inheritance tax in 2026. However, federal inheritance taxes exist, and the law often changes. Understanding how… -

Is Probate Required for Small Estates?
After losing a loved one, you might wonder if you have to go through Missouri probate. For small estate, there may be simplified procedures that streamline the process. This can reduce the costs and have fewer court requirements along with it. If the decedent planned well, you may be able… -

How Do You Contest or End a Conservatorship in Missouri?
A conservatorship is a serious thing. It is a type of legal arrangement that gives one person power over another, primarily their finances and property. This usually begins because a person is unable to care for themselves independently, whether because they are too young or struggling at a particular point… -

What Penalties Exist for Violating a Divorce Decree?
A divorce decree is an enforceable order of the court. You must follow what it tells you to do. Both spouses are obligated to follow everything within it. If one party fails to follow through with their obligations, they could face several different sanctions. Penalties could include fines, payment of…
















