Where can I get legal aid or pro bono attorney for family law?

I would suggest reaching out to Legal Services of Eastern Missouri to see if they would take your case on a pro bono basis. Their website and...

Can i sue for what my boyfriend wanted me to have after his death?

Unfortunately, if your boyfriend did not include you in a validly executed estate planning document (e.g. Will or Trust), you would have no rights...

My grandfather has passed away 1 month ago in Cedar Rapids IA. How can I find out who was his estate planning attorney.

If your grandfather had any estate planning documents in place at his death, they should indicate who the drafting law firm or attorney was....

Next of Kin Rights

If your dad's brother has been named agent under a legally valid power of attorney for health care decisions, he alone has the right to make all...

Is the POA valid after death if the POA has article stating Agent can act after death?

Generally, a power of attorney becomes ineffective at the death of the principal (i.e. the creator of the POA). Whether you may continue to act on...

If two benefactors are named in the will and one of them passes away, should their name be removed from the will?

It is not absolutely necessary to have your brother's name removed from the Will. If the Will remains as it is, then at the death of the testator...

You should contact the currently serving Trustee of the trust fund to request the share you are entitled to once you turn 21. The Trustee should be...

What can I do to contest a will?

A contest of a Will may only be raised after the creator of the Will passes away, and the Will is admitted to Probate. To contest a Will, you must...

Unfortunately, beneficiary designations such as a Beneficiary Deed (or Transfer on Death property Deed) cannot be amended after the death of the...

Where or whom do I seek legal council from when I don't have a job or financial means for representation?

The programs available through Legal Aid of Missouri provide free legal services for those who cannot afford to hire an attorney. It appears you...