Inheritance Property Legalities

Summary

Life estate holders in Missouri have the right to live on the property until death. The remaindermen cannot evict the life estate holder. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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We will inherite some property whe.
Could you please clarify who is the current owner of the property and in which state is the property located?
We will inherite property when my father in law passes away. He has gave his 2nd wife a life estate i think it is what its called. Once we get the property what can we do legally to have her removed
What state is the property located in? Laws regarding life estates can vary by location.
Missouri
What is the exact wording of the life estate clause in your father-in-law's will?

In Missouri:
- Life estate holders have the right to live on the property until death.
- The remaindermen cannot evict the life estate holder.
I dont know
It's important to know the exact wording of the life estate clause to understand your rights. You may want to consult with a local attorney for specific advice.
Ok thanks
Do you have a local attorney or would you like a recommendation for one in Missouri?
General Information:
- Missouri Bar Association can help find a local attorney.
- Contact: (*) *-*, located at * Monroe St, Jefferson City, MO *.
We have one
That's great. It's advisable to discuss this matter with your attorney to understand your legal rights and options regarding the life estate.