Monthly Archives: July 2022
How Does Intestate Succession Work In Connecticut?
As we get older we start to think about the need for certain life event documents such as a will. At the same time, many of us put off making a will, perhaps because we do not want to contemplate death, we do not think we have “enough assets” to justify even having a… Read More »
Understanding Connecticut’s Eligibility Requirements For Medicaid
Medicaid is a federal/state partnership designed to help certain low-income individuals pay for health care and, in some cases, nursing home care. In Connecticut, the Medicaid program is known as HUSKY. The Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) is responsible for HUSKY’s benefit determinations and day-to-day operations. One of the most common questions people… Read More »
How Connecticut Deals With “Small Estates”
Many people are worried about the potential time and expense of probating a deceased loved one’s estate. In many cases, however, the probate process can be quite simple. In fact, there is even a specific procedure under Connecticut law to manage “small estates” without the need for all of the formalities of traditional probate…. Read More »