How do I obtain guardianship from another person while residing out of the state?

This sounds like a big mess that cannot be easily hashed out in a post. When DFS "placed" the children, were parental rights terminated? Was...

Can a will enforce the remaining funds fm ins policy be given to a diff person once funeral fees have been paid

Sorry, the will has nothing to do with this. Insurance proceeds with a beneficiary designation pass outside of probate. The will directs...

I am the trustee of a trust. She has passed away and the only asset that was not included in her trust is a money market accou

This asset must go through probate. It is very common, upon executing a trust, to make a corresponding will which names the trustee as beneficiary...

How can I challenge a will if my name is in will as the sole beneficiary and I dont have a copy of the will.

You have a problem. You MUST find the original will. Since wills may be revoked very easily, the court will only accept the original document. ...

What are the steps in starting a probate

To commence probate proceedings in Missouri you need to: File the original will in the probate court of the county of the decedent's domicile. ...

In MO, when will is silent on fees, can testator specify executor fees as hourly rate in separate notarized letter?

A testator may specify an hourly fee. It must be in the form of a codicil which requires the same execution standards as a will. Another avenue...

Suspension/revocation of license?

It sounds like you are really asking, "How can I use this to my advantage in family court?" If, on the other hand you are genuinely concerned...

Is the estate's PR required to get a signature from me (an heir) affirming the PR personally gave me a copy of the inventory?

I'll be brief. NO.

The proper course of action for ANY creditor of a decedent is to file a claim against his estate. If no estate has been opened, a creditor may...

If a sister dies and is listed in will when our father died 3 years later, are her children eligable to inherit her share?

If the will listed the 4 daughters as beneficiaries "per stirpes" the answer is yes. If "per capita" the answer is no. If left blank, the...