Probate costs in Connecticut can vary depending on the size and complexity of the estate, as well as the county in which probate is filed. Connecticut’s statutory probate fee can range from as little ...

Avoiding probate can save your beneficiaries time, reduce costs and protect their privacy while your estate is being settled. You can keep your Connecticut estate out of the probate court system by ...

What are Connecticut legislators thinking? On one hand, they put in a new $20 million estate tax cap that sure seems like a naked bid to keep hedge funders in the state. You’d have to have assets of ...

Milford-Orange Probate Judge Beverly Streit-Kefalas was named administrator of Connecticut's Probate Court system, a post she is set to take over Sept. 3. For the first time in more than 300 years, ...

A house passed down from a parent or relative rarely feels like a simple asset. It holds memories, a stack of unpaid utility ...

State officials are weighing whether to pull back on an unprecedented spike in probate court fees that some critics say effectively amounts to a surcharge on Connecticut’s estate tax. A recent panel ...