Many people are concerned about the security and future of someone in their lives who may not be able to manage his or her own affairs. Connecticut has thousands of families with members who must be specially designated by law as another person's charge.This could be...
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Month: April 2018
Conservatorship may help with estate planning
Conservatorship is a way to keep a person's estate and affairs in order if or when they are not able to do it for themselves. The most common subjects of a conservatorship are people with mental limitations, either through a disability or disease. Many people include...
Tax law changes affect Connecticut estate planning
Connecticut is home to one of the nation's highest incomes per capita and many of the best jobs in the country. As a result, many residents of the Nutmeg State have sizable income, savings and other financial advantages to manage properly.One of the most fundamental...
How do I deal with a probate court problem?
Probate court is a highly democratic way to access the Connecticut justice system. Whether citizens are planning their estate or seeking help in caring for a disabled relative, courts can help people find the solution. It is rare, although possible, that a probate...
Preventing disputes with careful estate planning
Disputes may be one of the most commonly overlooked estate planning concerns in the Greenwich and White Plains area. While the likelihood of disputes in lower value estates is not common, they happen frequently in high-value estates. You should never assume your loved...
How does guardianship work in Connecticut?
Guardianship is a vital part of a happy, safe and healthy childhood. The most common guardian for minors is a parent or set of parents, but there are many types that may be assigned or confirmed by a Connecticut probate court. What does "guardianship" mean?...