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GA Probate Court Legal Proceedings

The jurisdiction of Probate Court are all legal proceedings that deal with:

Wills

Estates

Guardianships of minor children (person and property)

Guardianships of incapacitated adults.

Involuntary Committals Hearings

Filing of Wills for saf

Issuance of Marriage License

Issuance of Concealed Weapons Permits

Issuance of Certificates of Residency

Administering oaths to various county official

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Did You Know?

There Is Someone Responsible For Handling The Probate Process
If there is a will, the individual responsible for handling the probate process is called the executor. If there is no will that person is known as the administrator. In either case that individual is responsible for managing the deceased"s estate throughout the entire probate process.

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Probate Terms

Today's Terms

Escheat to the state

Definition:
When no heirs have made claims to either all or part of an estate, the state receives the unclaimed estate.

Living Trust

Definition:
A living trust is an estate planning device that allows a person to transfer assets to one or more persons before and after they die.

Power of attorney

Definition:
A legal agreement that authorizes someone to handle or share in handling the financial matters of another person. A "durable" power of attorney can continue to give power to another in handling financial matters after incapacitation has occurred.

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Topics Related to Probate:

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Living Will
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Asset Protection
Special Needs Trusts

Kansas City Probate Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an probate attorney you should contact our Probate Attorney as soon as possible:

Arnold
Ballwin
Belton
Blue Springs
Cape Girardeau
Chesterfield
Columbia
Fenton
Florissant
Grandview
Independence
Jefferson City
Joplin

Kansas City
Lebanon
Liberty
O Fallon
Poplar Bluff
Rolla
Saint Charles
Saint Louis
Saint Peters
Sedalia
Sikeston
Springfield

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