The 10 Steps to Settling a Probate Estate in Connecticut

The following steps outline the major responsibilities of the fiduciary in settling a decedent’s estate. This probate process outline is not intended to be all-inclusive and cover every situation. Fiduciaries of some estates may have additional responsibilities, depending on individual circumstances.

What Happens When There Is NO Will in Connecticut

Unlocking the Laws of Intestacy in Connecticut When a person dies without a will, the estate is called “intestate” and the Connecticut laws of intestate distributions govern the distribution of the estate. Let’s explore what occurs in various scenarios: Scenario 1: Surviving Spouse and Children* If the decedent is survived by a spouse and children* […]

Small Estate Settlement in Connecticut

Let’s take the first step together and help you navigate the probate process.We are here every step of the way. In Connecticut, if a decedent had no solely owned real estate, and the total value of all of the decedent’s personal property does not exceed $40,000, the small estates procedure may be used. What is […]

Probate Court Forms For Connecticut

Let’s take the first step together and help you navigate the probate process.We are here every step of the way. Navigating Probate Court forms is a vital aspect of your legal journey, and we’re here to assist you every step of the way. To provide you with the most up-to-date and accessible resources, we want […]

Probate Court Fees in Connecticut

Let’s take the first step together and help you navigate the probate process.We are here every step of the way. At Heritage Law, we believe in complete transparency, and we want you to have a clear understanding of the fees and expenses associated with probate proceedings in Connecticut. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive overview of […]

Connecticut Probate FAQ

We understand you may have many questions regarding Connecticut Probate. Here are answers to questions we commonly receive. Welcome to our Connecticut Probate FAQ, your go-to resource for understanding the probate process in Connecticut. Here, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most common questions we encounter regarding probate proceedings in the state. If you […]

2024 and 2025 Estate and Gift Tax Information

Let’s take the first step together and help you navigate the probate process.We are here every step of the way. Understanding estate taxes is essential for effective estate planning. Here, we provide you with up-to-date information regarding estate and gift taxes in 2024 and 2025 to help you make informed decisions: Federal Gift Tax Exemption: […]