Typically, the client keeps all original documents. Upon your death, if your family needs assistance administering your Trust or filing probate for...

If the house was left to you via Will (as opposed to a Trust or Beneficiary Deed), you will need to go through Probate Administration. I would...

An Executor (called a Personal Representative in Missouri) is responsible for carrying out the deceased’s Will. A beneficiary deed is a separate...

These are documents that an estate planning attorney can prepare for your mother. Assuming your mother has the requisite mental capacity to...

There are some aspects to this that are difficult to fully and accurately assess without reviewing the documents involved. Additionally, deeds are...

It depends on what assets she owns and how they are titled. It is not uncommon to think something is titled in a way that avoids Probate, when it...

If your father dies without a Will, he has no spouse, and you are his only child, then you would be his beneficiary under Missouri law. However, do...

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A power of attorney can cover a wide variety of authority. It depends on what the document authorizes. In your case, selling real estate would...

Her Last Will and Testament would not supersede her Beneficiary Deed. She should speak to an estate planning attorney to discuss the ideal solution...

A Power of Attorney does not supersede the free will of the individual who granted you Power of Attorney. Assuming your mother in-law is of a...