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The Probate Law Center At The Probate Law Center of Kansas and Missouri, your needs are our priority. We will also fight for you in court when needed.

Boutique law firm that provides legal services in contested probate matters, probate and trust administration, guardianship, conservatorship, and select other probate matters. We focus our services in probate law, from starting with estate planning to administration, and everything in between. From our office in Kansas City, we serve those in Overland Park, Kansas, and Lee’s Summit and Independence, Missouri. Reach out to our Kansas City, Missouri, office, and schedule a free consultation today.

Are all probate attorneys made alike? 10 Questions to ask before your hire yours...ksmoprobate.com/blog/10-things-to-ask...
10/15/2026

Are all probate attorneys made alike? 10 Questions to ask before your hire yours...

ksmoprobate.com/blog/10-things-to-ask-before-you-hire-a-probate-attorney

Independent v. Supervised Administration. Informal v. Simplified Administration. What are the advantages and disadvanta...
10/08/2026

Independent v. Supervised Administration. Informal v. Simplified Administration. What are the advantages and disadvantages?

ksmoprobate.com/blog/understanding-the-different-types-of-probate-administration

10/01/2026

Being a Personal Representative or Administrator is a real job. There are many reasonable decisions that can lead to mistakes. Working with a knowledgeable attorney is key to fulfilling your duties.

ksmoprobate.com/blog/what-not-to-do-when-youre-probating-an-estate

You may know who owns your home—but do you know how it’s owned? The answer could determine what happens to your property...
07/30/2026

You may know who owns your home—but do you know how it’s owned? The answer could determine what happens to your property after death and whether your family may need to open a probate estate. Read our latest blog to learn why your deed matters

ksmoprobate.com/blog/just-bought-your-first-house-or-are-you-downsizing-understanding-how-you-own-your-property-matters

Many people say, “I’ll take care of Mom.” Few realize that becoming her guardian or conservator may require detailed fin...
07/23/2026

Many people say, “I’ll take care of Mom.” Few realize that becoming her guardian or conservator may require detailed financial records, court reports, ongoing oversight, and even qualifying for a bond. Before you accept the responsibility, read our latest blog to understand what the role really involves.

ksmoprobate.com/blog/thinking-about-becoming-a-guardian-or-conservator-make-sure-you-understand-the-commitment

07/16/2026

Selling a loved one’s home isn’t always as simple as accepting an offer. Our latest blog explains when probate may affect the sale and why understanding the process can help avoid costly delays.

ksmoprobate.com/blog/can-you-sell-a-house-before-probate-is-finished

Being named as a beneficiary doesn’t always mean you’ll receive your inheritance immediately. Before distributing assets...
07/09/2026

Being named as a beneficiary doesn’t always mean you’ll receive your inheritance immediately. Before distributing assets, the estate usually needs to gather them, address debts, allow time for creditor claims, and complete other legal responsibilities. Our latest blog explains why probate often takes longer than families expect—and why that process is designed to protect everyone involved.

ksmoprobate.com/blog/im-named-in-the-will-so-why-cant-i-get-my-inheritance-yetif-you-have-been-named-in-a-will-it-is-understandable-to-wonder-when-you-will-receive-your-inheritance-in-many-cases-the-answer-is-simply-that-the-estate-is-still-working-through-the-probate-process

Happy 4th of July!The Probate Law Center will be closed to celebrate.Have a safe and happy holiday!
07/02/2026

Happy 4th of July!

The Probate Law Center will be closed to celebrate.

Have a safe and happy holiday!

06/26/2026

💡 Did you know that a power of attorney can be one of the most valuable legal tools, but also one of the most abused?

Choosing the right person to entrust with this powerful document is critical.

Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from potential exploitation.

Are you considering a no-contest clause in your estate plan? While it may help prevent disputes, it can also discourage ...
06/19/2026

Are you considering a no-contest clause in your estate plan?

While it may help prevent disputes, it can also discourage valid concerns or unintentionally enable misconduct.

Transparency and accountability often protect your estate better than threats. Learn more on our blog: ksmoprobate.com/blog/how-a-no-contest-clause-can-backfire

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912 E 63rd Street, Ste 202
Kansas City, MO
64110

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 3pm

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