St. Charles Probate Attorneys
Missouri Lawyers Handling Probate and Contested Wills in St. Louis, St. Charles, O'Fallon and Other Areas
Having a sound estate preservation plan in place doesn't always guarantee that probate legal issues won't arise when an estate holder dies. For example, wills must be updated to include additional financial assets and real estate holdings acquired over the years. When families have estates of high net worth, will contests and disputes over property valuation and asset division may also surface. The Law Office of Baerveldt & Boedefeld, LLC, provides a full range of estate administration and probate litigation services to meet the needs of executors and survivors of deceased estate holders.
If you are the executor of a will or a surviving family member with concerns about probate law, contact our probate offices to schedule a free initial consultation with St. Charles probate lawyer Donald Baerveldt. He will explain the probate process and outline the legal options that are available to resolve your probate matters.
Estate Administration and Dispute Resolution
Our St. Charles County law firm handles all components of estate administration, including filing the will for the decedent's family, paying creditors, and distributing assets according to the terms of the will. Additionally, attorney Donald Baerveldt is able to serve as the appointed trustee for testamentary trust accounts and represent families whose inheritance is subject to probate court decisions.
Our primary objective is always to process probate issues efficiently and accurately in order to ensure that everything is in order under Missouri probate law and in accordance with the deceased's wishes. We also offer effective will contest resolution and experienced representation for other probate litigation matters.
Our Missouri probate legal services include:
- Estate administration
- Trust administration
- Guardianship
- Conservator law
- Probate court representation
- Asset division and asset distribution
- Assets passing outside of probate
- Real estate and business valuation
Conservator Law and Guardianship
We can help you file a petition in probate court to establish guardianship over the affairs of a vulnerable adult in your family. In addition, we serve as conservators for the estates of people who are unable to handle their own legal or financial affairs.
Experienced and Efficient Guidance in Missouri Probate
Contact our probate offices in St. Charles to schedule a no-cost consultation about your legal needs. Call 636-946-5390 or toll free 888-814-5633 to schedule a consultation with our St. Charles probate attorneys.
