Valuable Collectibles Ownership Dispute

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If valuable collectibles were given as a gift, they legally belong to you. If they were part of an estate, inheritance laws apply. Refusal to return them could be considered theft. Consult a local attorney for specific legal advice.

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My uncle took B.B. cards my grandfather gave me when I was little. In * I tried to tell him l wanted them and he told me he had them in a safe deposit box, laughed at me and ran upstairs. About a year ago I wrote him a letter telling him l wanted them and now he won't answer me. The cards are worth millions
Hello Thomas, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please specify your location so I can provide the most accurate legal information?
Based on your situation, this may involve laws related to gifts, inheritance, or possible theft.
Hillsboro MO
Hello Thomas,
Based on Missouri Laws:
*. If the cards were given as a gift, they legally belong to you.
*. If the cards were part of your grandfather's estate, inheritance laws apply.
*. If your uncle refuses to return them, it could be considered theft.
For further action, you might need to consult with a local attorney.
Thanks
Hello Thomas, you're welcome. If you need more legal information or assistance, feel free to ask. Remember, it's usually best to consult a local attorney for specific legal advice.