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Showing 7 estate planning attorneys in East Haven, CT
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Fournier Legal Services LLC
64 Thompson St STE A101, East Haven, CT 06513
(860) 670-3535
jeflegal.com
Law Offices of Zullo, Zullo, and Jacks, LLC
83 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 467-1411
zulloandjacks.com
Law Offices of Patricia A. Cofrancesco
89 Kimberly Ave, East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 467-6003
cofrancescolaw.com
Law Office of Haley E. Veller
64 Thompson St STE A101, East Haven, CT 06513
(203) 924-9460
vellerlaw.com
Gesmonde, Pietrosimone & Sgrignari, LLC - East Haven Office
42 Thompson St 1 C, East Haven, CT 06513
(203) 407-4200
gps.law
Cohen and Acampora
8 Frontage Rd, East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 467-7337
cohenandacampora.com
Amendola & Nesi
591 Thompson Ave, East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 469-5333
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in East Haven Cost?
The cost of estate planning in Connecticut typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a basic will-based plan. A more comprehensive plan with a trust can cost between $2,500 and $5,000. Hourly rates for estate planning attorneys in the state usually fall between $250 and $450 per hour. Costs vary based on the complexity of your assets and family situation. This information is general and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents are included in a basic estate plan in East Haven?
A basic estate plan typically includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney, an advance healthcare directive, and sometimes a revocable living trust. These documents ensure your wishes are followed and avoid Connecticut probate delays.
Does Connecticut have an estate tax?
Yes, Connecticut imposes a state estate tax on estates valued over a certain exemption amount. The exemption is adjusted periodically for inflation. An attorney can help you structure your assets to reduce or avoid this tax.
How long does probate take in Connecticut?
Probate in Connecticut generally takes between six months and one year for simple estates. Complex estates with disputes or tax issues can take longer. The process involves filing the will, appointing an executor, and settling debts before distributing assets.