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Exploring Missouri’s Intestate Succession Laws: Who Inherits Without a Will?
When a Missouri resident dies without a valid will, their estate is subject to the state’s intestate succession laws. These statutes, found in Chapter 474 of the Missouri Revised Statutes, dictate how assets are distributed among surviving relatives. While designed to reflect traditional family structures, intestate succession may not align… -
How to Protect Family Heirlooms in Missouri Estate Planning
Family heirlooms carry more than monetary value. They hold emotional significance, historical meaning, and generational memories. Whether it is a grandfather’s watch, a war medal, or a set of antique china, protecting these items during estate planning is essential. In Missouri, thoughtful planning and legal tools can ensure your treasured… -
How to Ensure Your Estate Plan Reflects Your Wishes
Creating an estate plan is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your legacy, provide for loved ones, and ensure your wishes are honored. In Missouri, a well-crafted estate plan can help avoid probate delays, minimize disputes, and give you peace of mind. But simply having… -
What Happens if You Die Without a Will in Missouri?
Dying without a will, known legally as dying “intestate,” can create confusion, delays, and unintended consequences for your loved ones. In Missouri, the state’s intestacy laws determine how your assets are distributed, who manages your estate, and who inherits your property. While these laws aim to reflect typical family structures,…