Whether your priorities are simple or more complex, we will listen carefully to your concerns and work with you to design the best planning strategies to accomplish your goals. Trusts can be valuable tools in estate planning. But trusts are so much more than pieces of paper. We can help you manage your trust effectively so it can accomplish the results it was created to achieve.
We offer representation related to residential and commercial real estate transactions, tax appeals, land use and environmental concerns and property disputes. We like what we do. We choose to do this and nothing else. We enjoy the process. We are not a general practice firm. We can happily refer you to other excellent attorneys who handle divorce, personal injury, criminal defense or bankruptcy, but our areas of practice are limited.
We offer representation related to residential and commercial real estate transactions, tax appeals, land use and environmental concerns and property disputes. We like what we do. We choose to do this and nothing else. We enjoy the process. We are not a general practice firm. We can happily refer you to other excellent attorneys who handle divorce, personal injury, criminal defense or bankruptcy, but our areas of practice are limited.
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Comprehensive estate planning begins with being well-informed about the options available to you and your family to plan for life's changes. Too often focus can be limited to "what do we HAVE to do?" instead of "what CAN we do?" At Sullivan, Griffith & Beatty, LLP we want you to understand the strategies available so you can make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
If you are thinking about having an estate plan prepared, or if it is time to review or update an existing plan, it might be helpful for you to understand how we approach the estate planning process. You may have questions about how we handle the Initial Consultation such as "how long will it take?"
Advance Directives are specific written instructions regarding health matters. The most common instructions contained in written Advance Directives are the designation of a Health Care Representative and a Living Will. Connecticut also permits adults to designate whether or not they wish to donate any vital organs (make an anatomical gift) authorize cremation, or designate a particular person to take custody of remains.