Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Missouri

bank safety deposit box

who can access the bank safety deposit box of a deceased family member if there is no power of attorney?


Asked on 7/26/08, 1:47 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael R. Nack Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law

Re: bank safety deposit box

If the safe deposit box was owned in the decedent's name alone, then the bank may require a document from the Probate Court in order for the box to be opened. Please consult with an attorney in your geographical area.

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Answered on 7/27/08, 11:31 pm


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