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How Probate Works In Connecticut

By David M. S. Shaiken

Have you ever wondered how probate works in Connecticut? Here is a brief guide.

When someone who owns assets dies, an application to administer their estate in probate must be filed with the Probate Court within 30 days of their death.… Read More

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Attorney C. Scott Schwefel Testifies at the State Capitol Advocating for Affordable Health Coverage

On March 3, 2026, Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC partner, Attorney C. Scott Schwefel, testified before the Connecticut General Assembly’s Insurance & Real Estate Committee as part of a delegation from the Connecticut Bar Association regarding House Bill 5378 and its impact on solo practitioners, small law firms and small businesses.… Read More