Probate Lawyer
Many people put off planning their estate because, to them, the topic is difficult to think about. However, if you have certain wishes regarding your potential incapacitation, death, or assets, [...]
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Federal Estate and Missouri Inheritance Taxes…
2020 Federal Estate and Missouri Inheritance Taxes               With the passing of a New Year comes a new year tradition – updating the estate and inheritance tax rates.  This is [...]
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Transferring the Title to Real Property During Probate
Transferring the Title to Real Property During Probate If you have been named the executor of an estate, you may be wondering how probate will affect the transference of real [...]
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Starting The Probate Process…
STARTING THE PROBATE PROCESS – ARTICLE 2 OF 3                 In the last article we talked about the initial steps of probate and starting to administer the decedent’s estate and [...]
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Why It’s Important for Every Person to Have an Estate Plan
Importance of Estate Plans Education about estate planning is essential because there are complex elements of creating such documents that most people don’t realize. When establishing an estate plan, you [...]
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What a Will Can and Cannot Do
Wills Lawyer If you are planning your estate, you probably know that the main option you have is a will. This is not your only option, however. Before you decide [...]
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Understanding the Limitations of a Will
Wills Lawyer Most people understand what a will does. It is a legal document primarily used for determining who will receive your possessions after your death. A will also has [...]
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STARTING THE PROBATE PROCESS – ARTICLE 1 of 3
STARTING THE PROBATE PROCESS – ARTICLE 1 of 3               Starting the probate process when a person dies can be an intimidating process.  My experience as a probate attorney Creve [...]
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Business Succession Planning: Family-Owned Businesses
BUSINESS SUCCESSION PLANNING:  FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESSES             Business succession planning for family-owned businesses is vitally important to their survival after the death of the founder(s).  By some estimates, for example, more [...]
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Legal Plan Benefits Estate Plan
LEGAL PLAN BENEFITS:  A HUGE REASON TO GET AN ESTATE PLAN             In the last decade or so, legal plan benefits have become very popular in Corporate America.  One of [...]
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