Top Probate Lawyers in LEES SUMMIT | 2 available

2 Probate lawyers are available in LEES SUMMIT, Missouri, including Jennifer Haggerty and William Lewis. These lawyers are rated between 3.1/5 to 3.5/5 and 60% provide free consultation.

Jennifer Hagge

William Lewis

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Jennifer Haggerty

Firm: The Haggerty Law Firm, LLC

816 NW Park Ln Ste B , Lees Summit , Missouri 64063

Practice Areas: Probate

The Haggerty Law Firm, LLC assists individuals with navigating many different areas of the Probate Administration and Probate Court Process. Typical Probate services that we offer include:. Admittance (and filing) of Last Will and Testament to ProbateApplication for Letters of AdministrationApplication for Letters TestamentaryDetermination of Heirship ProceedingsGuardian and/or Conservatorship proceedingsSmall Estate Affidavits (both under and above $15,000)Spousal Refusal of LettersTrust Publication and Notice to Beneficiaries. The Haggerty Law Firm, LLC also offers Mediation Services.

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“I've known Jennifer for several years. She is an excellent attorney who does what it takes to protect her clients and their families and loved ones.”

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William Lewis

Firm: Lewis Law Office, P.C.

700 Ne Langsford , Lees Summit , Missouri 64063

Practice Areas: Adoption, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Contracts, Elder , Estate Planning, Probate , Real Estate , Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Workers Compensation

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Recent Q&As in Missouri (Probate)

Probate/House Question | Aug 12, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Missouri Long story short- my ex-husband and I got divorced in March of 2023, and our divorce decree states that I agreed to let him keep the house we had built the year before. He was having an affair (with our therapist, but that's a whole other story lol) and married her ~3 days after our divorce finalized. Flash forward to June of 2025, he passed away from addiction. Upon his death, I was contacted by the company his life insurance policy was under, informing me that I had been deemed the beneficiary. This was a shock because of the divorce, and I was able to sus out that he had added me as the beneficiary within 6 months of his death. (He had been warned of this outcome if he didn't stop.) Now, his estate is in probate. I've been contacted by an attorney that is representing his wife, stating that the house that we had built still has my name on the deed. I checked with my divorce attorney and she has record of me signing a quit claim deed, but it was never filed. She states that it was his responsibility to file it, per our decree. My ex and I share a 9-year-old daughter, so she is an heir to the estate. My question is- do I have any grounds to fight this and attempt to take ownership of the house? I don't want to do anything that goes against what I said I would…

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