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Find Estate Planning Attorneys Near You in Niantic, CT
Directory of estate planning attorneys in Niantic, Connecticut. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Niantic, CT
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Showing 5 estate planning attorneys in Niantic, CT
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Mc Namara & Mc Namara PC
100 Pennsylvania Ave, Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-3918 mcnamaralawpc.com
Mc Keever Brendan P
81 Pennsylvania Ave UNIT 5, Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-6296
Stevens, Harris & Guernsey, P.C.
351 Main St, Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-6906
Wills Trust and Estate Plans Attorney
5 Faulkner Dr, Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 705-5588
Mc Keever & Mc Keever PC
81 Pennsylvania Ave UNIT 5, Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-6296
Estate planning attorneys in Niantic, Connecticut help residents create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to protect their assets and family. Connecticut has its own estate tax exemption, which is currently set at $9.1 million for 2024, and local attorneys can guide you on minimizing tax liability. Whether you live near the Niantic River or in the surrounding New London County area, a local lawyer can address your specific needs.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Niantic Cost?
The cost of estate planning in Connecticut varies by complexity. A simple will and basic documents may cost between $500 and $1,500. A comprehensive plan with a trust can range from $1,500 to $3,500 or more. Complex estates involving business interests or significant assets may cost $5,000 or higher. These fees are typically flat rates rather than hourly. This is general information 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 does an estate plan typically include in Connecticut?
A basic estate plan usually includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney, an advance healthcare directive, and a living will. In Connecticut, you may also need a revocable living trust to avoid probate. Your attorney will tailor these documents to your situation.
How does Connecticut estate tax work in 2024?
Connecticut imposes an estate tax on estates valued over $9.1 million for deaths occurring in 2024. The tax rate ranges from 7.2% to 12% depending on the estate size. Proper planning with a local attorney can help reduce or eliminate this tax burden.
Can I update my Connecticut estate plan if I move to Niantic from another state?
Yes, you should update your estate plan when you move to Niantic because Connecticut laws differ from other states. For example, Connecticut does not recognize self-proving affidavits for wills the same way some states do. A local attorney can ensure your documents comply with Connecticut statutes.
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