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Presiding Circuit Judge:
Lee Hull, Division II

Circuit Judge:

Abe Shafer, Division I

Associate Circuit Judges:
Thomas C. Fincham, Division III
Dennis C. Eckold, Division V

Platte County Courthouse
328 Main St., Suite 5-CH
Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: (816) 858-2232

Judge:
Jim Van Amburg, Division IV

Platte County Courthouse
328 Main St., Suite 95-CH
Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: (816) 858-2232


Responsibilities:

The probate division handles:

  • deceased estates
  • incapacitated and/or disabled estates
  • minor guardianships and conservatorships
  • mental health proceedings

The Probate Judge presides over hearings to:

  • distribute property
  • decide issues of inheritance
  • determine the competency of those persons deemed underage or incapacitated by mental illness

 

 

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