Probate Property Rights Kansas

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In Kansas, property distribution follows state law if someone dies without a will. Your sister may need to prove ownership of her belongings. Consult a probate attorney for guidance.

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My sister was living with her boyfriend and he died without a will. Now it's in probate and they told my sister she can't get any of her stuff. Is this legal to do
Hello Angela, that sounds frustrating. Laws vary by location, so could you please tell me in which state or country this is happening? This will allow me to provide the most accurate legal information.
Kansas
Hi Angela, in Kansas:
- A person's property is typically distributed according to state law if they die without a will.
- However, your sister could have a right to her belongings.
- She might need to prove these items are hers.
I'd recommend consulting with a probate attorney for specific guidance.
Ok. Thank you
You're welcome, Angela. If you need further information, don't hesitate to ask. It's important to get professional legal advice to ensure your sister's rights are protected in this situation.