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If you die without a will in Kansas, state intestacy laws decide who inherits your property. Learn how Kansas inheritance laws work, who may receive your assets, and why creating an estate plan ensures your wishes—not the state—control your legacy.

When a loved one passes away, the legal process of settling their estate is called probate. In Kansas, probate is a court-supervised procedure that ensures a deceased person’s debts are paid and their assets are distributed according to their will or, if no will exists, under Kansas intestacy laws. At Minter & Pollak, LC, we…