Legal Resolutions for Your Real Estate Needs

The most effective estate plans are not static; they change as your life evolves. It is especially important to update your estate plan after major life events, such as a second marriage. Consult with your estate planning lawyer in St. Louis to make sure your documents are properly adjusted and updated for your new...

The fluid nature of estate tax laws means that your estate plan needs consistent updating as different laws are passed. Use this guide for general information regarding what to expect from Missouri’s estate tax laws as we head into 2026, including a permanent tax exemption increase to $15 million. Planning ahead is essential for...

An “estate” refers to everything an individual has accumulated and earned over his or her lifetime. Estate planning and estate litigation both deal with how these assets are managed and distributed. However, they are very different processes that serve unique purposes. Understanding the difference between estate planning and estate litigation can help you recognize...