Q: My mother died I paid all debts and will wasn't probate. No in probate but attorney trying to get settled without judge
lawyers trying to settle and sibling declare descendants wasn't in a will and trying to force sheriff sale
A: In Kansas, there are ways in which real estate can transfer outside of probate and without respect to what a Will says. Seems like there are a number of issues here. I would recommend hiring an attorney -- even if just for an hour or so -- to help figure out what exactly is going on. Disclaimer: Information contained in this website has been prepared by Legacy Legal, LLC for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. While we welcome inquiries from prospective clients, please do not send us any information that you consider to be confidential until you have made specific arrangements with us to become a client. Neither your sending us information electronically nor our receipt of information from prospective clients creates an attorney-client relationship. Our attorneys only practice law in Kansas and our posting this website and including information about our firm and its lawyers is not intended to be, and should not be construed as, any form of advertising or solicitation to perform legal services in any jurisdiction where we are not authorized to practice law.
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