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CT Probate Guide: The Testamentary and Living Trust

Blog post on the topics of testamentary trusts and living trusts.

Digital Information and Records Present New Probate Questions

Blog post discussing the implications of social media on the probate process.

Son Recieves $1 Inheritance, Suspects Undue Influence

Article about a son alleging undue influence in his father's will after only receiving $1 from the estate.

The Basics of a Conservatorship: Questions and Answers

FAQ about conservatorship in Connecticut.

Conservator Rules and Guidelines for the Connecticut Probate Court

Blog post on the rules and guidelines that conservators must follow in Connecticut probate proceedings.

Probate Judge Assigns Conservators to Initiate Title XIX

Blog post about a case where a court appointed a conservator for both a woman and her estate.

CT Supreme Court Determines Extent of Immunity for Conservators

Blog post on the topic of immunity of conservators under Connecticut probate law.

Undue Influence: How to Avoid Deceit and Manipulation in Estate Planning

Blog post on the best ways to avoid deceit, manipulation, and other undue influence when planning your estate.

The Psychological Ramifications of Undue Influence

Blog post on the topic of undue influence in the creation of wills and trusts.

A New Look at Legal Recourse for Undue Influence

Blog post on the legal recourse for undue influence in the writing of wills.

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