Can a beneficiary get any information on an estate by calling the probate court? If so, what info can be obtained?

In addition to the information provided by Attorneys Boyer and Rosenberg, I would add that there may have been a misunderstanding in the...

If the decedent is the person against whom the Connecticut DAS has a claim (that's what the fact appears to be from your question), then the...

In CT., Is there any benefits for a parent making a child a Beneficiary vs. Co-owner on bank accounts?

I would add that in addition to Attorney Lowe's excellent points, making someone else the "co-owner" of an asset also subjects that asset to the...

No one is an executor unless and until they are appointed by a court. A will does not "appoint" an executor, it merely names one. Only a court may...

I believe there may be more than one will. Can I legally force my brother to provide me with a copy of our mom's will?

While you describe a complex set of facts, I agree with Attorney Knott that the most straightforward approach is to submit an application to the...

Based on the information in your question, your stepfather's sister is next of kin. Connecticut recognizes the "step" relationship only if there...

Can I purchase a remainder beneficiary's right to an asset in an irrevocable trust?

In order to accomplish this, you need two things: first, agreement of all parties to the trust (it sounds as though you have that); second, such an...

Bitcoin Trading Single Member LLC?

From your question, it's unclear to me whether you would need a license for the work. Registering, or "setting up" the LLC is only the first...

Can a bank in Connecticut freeze assets (cash) in a trust when a conservatorship is issued? If so, how can we access assets?

There are too many variables (terms of the trust, authority of the conservator, etc.) to answer specifically. However, it MAY be possible for the...

If your home is titled only in your name (not in survivorship with another person or persons, for example), it will need to go through probate to...