Connecticut Probate Attorneys

New Haven Estate Administration Lawyers

Orderly and cost effective estate and trust administration have been an important area of practice for the law firm of Zangari Cohn Cuthbertson P.C. for more than sixty years. We provide estate planning tools such as wills and trusts, and we also have the experience and knowledge to resolve many complicated probate and trust issues that may arise out of the administration of an estate. Our probate attorneys and paralegals offer hands-on services, including filing the will in probate court, arranging property appraisals, preparing probate and trust accountings, distributing the assets according to the decedent's will, and paying all creditors.

Contact our offices to discuss your family's estate administration matter

Our probate lawyers can help you establish guardianship over the estate of a vulnerable or elderly adult, and we serve as trustees and conservators for many prominent estates throughout Connecticut and the tri-state region. In addition, we serve as trust attorneys for special needs trusts that provide for the needs of disabled loved ones in your family.

We prepare federal and Connecticut estate tax returns, and are able to recommend all estate tax post mortem way to reduce estate tax in the event of death.

Our probate lawyers can help you with matters such as:

• Estate administration
• Charitable remainder trusts, CRATS, CRUTS
• Living trusts
• Probate litigation
• Wills, estate planning
• Business succession planning
• Sales of businesses
• Conservator law
• Establishment of guardianships

Estates that Include a Family-Owned Business

At Zangari Cohn Cuthbertson P.C. we know that estate holders with assets that include a family-owned business often have unique needs. Our probate lawyers use experience and knowledge of probate and business law to resolve complex probate, business sale, and business tax matters quickly and cost-effectively. Four of our attorneys have advanced degrees in taxation from New York University Law School. We have the experience to recognize when additional expertise is needed and, in such cases, we work closely with business valuation professionals, financial experts, and other specialists to resolve our clients' legal matters.

Contact our offices to schedule a consultation with one of our probate lawyers.