Probate court is the venue by which disputes over the administration of an estate are resolved. When two or more sides cannot resolve the dispute, the probate judge will enter an order and judgment consistent with Missouri probate law after reviewing all evidence. One party will always be disappointed with the decision — and sometimes…
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Partial Probate Distributions
Title to a decedent’s property transfers immediately to the heirs upon death — subject to the administration of the decedent’s estate. The personal representative, by the grant of letters testamentary or letters of administration, is authorized to take possession and control of all property owned by the decedent and distribute it accordingly. The #1 question…