Kansas Estate Planning

If you’re making an estate plan in Kansas, start here. Learn how to make a will, trust, and power of attorney (POA) that are valid in your state, or get more information about estate planning and funeral laws specific to Kansas.

Wills & Trusts

Making a Will in Kansas

Find out how to make a will to protect you and your family in Kansas.
Make a Living Trust in Kansas

What is a living trust? A trust is an arrangement under which one person, called a trustee, holds legal title to property for another person, called a beneficiary.
Intestate Succession in Kansas

If you die without a will in Kansas, your assets will go to your closest relatives under state intestate succession laws.

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Powers of Attorney & Living Wills

Kansas Power of Attorney Laws

A durable POA allows someone to to help you with your financial matters if you ever become incapacitated—here's how to make one in Kansas.

Probate in Kansas

Probate Shortcuts in Kansas

Kansas offers some probate shortcuts for "small estates." These procedures make it easier for survivors to transfer property left by a person who has died.
Avoiding Probate in Kansas

Probate court proceedings (during which a deceased person's assets are transferred to the people who inherit them) can be long, costly, and confusing.

Death With Dignity, Organ Donation and Final Arrangements

Death With Dignity in Kansas

Kansas failed to pass a death with dignity law that would have allowed terminally ill patients to request life-ending medication.
Burial and Cremation Laws in Kansas

Everything you need to know about burial and cremation in Kansas.

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