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 ...

Surrounded by family, friends, fellow Democratic politicos, and his two probate court predecessors, Americo Carchia took the oath of office as New Haven’s new probate judge during a lunchtime ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled Thursday that federal judges cannot point to a longstanding legal doctrine to abstain from deciding questions that arise out of certain state ...

MIDDLETOWN — Probate Court Administrator Beverly K. Streit-Kefalas has appointed the Hon. Joseph D. Marino, probate judge of the Middletown Probate District, as administrative judge for the Central ...

There is currently a debate over whether Connecticut’s probate courts are facing severe financial deficits and, if so, what should be done. Some believe that while probate revenues have leveled off, ...

State Inspector General Robert Devlin Jr. has recommended Connecticut Probate Courts consider putting firearm restrictions on individuals who are the subject of a voluntary conservatorship. The ...

All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/objections, unless you qualify to file as an ...

Picture this: you’ve been summoned to court by your estranged spouse to fight for custody of your children. You have no idea what a probate and family court is or where it is. You can barely take the ...

DANBURY — When 29-year-old Dianne E. Yamin was elected as probate judge in 1990, she made history as the first woman to hold that position in Danbury and as the youngest elected judge in the state.