It is no longer uncommon for a person in Missouri to get married more than one time over the course of their life. This may be due to the death of a previous spouse or to a divorce. Regardless of the reason that leads a person to get remarried, it is important that...
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Month: September 2019
Probating small estates in Missouri
Most in Saint Charles have likely heard horror stories about the probate process and how it should be avoided at all costs. Indeed, the probate process can prove costly (depending on how long the administration process takes to complete). The funds to pay...
Openness may help prevent HOA legal fights
Like individuals, the boards of Home Owner Associations can have distinct personalities, interests, strengths and weaknesses. Some play well with others and stay out of trouble, while others might always be entangled in conflicts. Knowing how to run a board and its...
Removing or replacing a personal representative
A person’s choice of their personal representative may be one of the most important decisions involved in the estate planning process. This is the individual (or in the same cases, the parties) that will be charged with ensuring that one’s final wishes are...
When can I evict a tenant?
If you’re a landlord, you know that some tenants can be extremely troublesome. You may want them gone so bad you’d be willing to change the locks while they’re out. Unfortunately, that would be illegal. Landlords must have a reason to begin eviction proceedings...
Why should you update your will after your divorce?
It is recommended by estate planning experts in Saint Charles that you create a will early on in your adult life (as you never know when you might die). Your spouse will no doubt factor into your estate planning decisions. What happens, then, if after creating a will...