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Connecticut Estate Planning Attorneys

Estate planning, made human.

Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. One of our Connecticut attorneys explains what fits your situation and answers your questions.

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Alex Jacobson, Managing Attorney at Mancuso Carey
Alex JacobsonManaging Attorney
Austin Apanovitch, Managing Attorney at Mancuso Carey
Austin ApanovitchManaging Attorney
01A real attorneyYour questions get real answers. 02Clear scope and pricingIn writing before work begins. 03Four Connecticut officesColchester, Rocky Hill, Danielson, and Milford.
The starting point

The documents come later. We start with you.

Tell us who you want to protect and which decisions are on your mind. We will explain which documents fit your situation.

What a plan may include

Four tools. One clear plan.

You do not need to know which document to ask for. Tell us what you want to accomplish, and we will explain the options in plain English.

  1. 01

    Wills

    Put your wishes in writing, name the people who should receive your property, and name guardians for minor children.

  2. 02

    Trusts

    Create a structure for holding and managing assets for the people or purposes you choose.

  3. 03

    Powers of attorney

    Name someone you trust to handle financial matters for you when needed.

  4. 04

    Healthcare directives

    Record your care wishes and name someone to speak for you if you cannot speak for yourself.

This is general information, not legal advice. Every situation is different — reach out to discuss yours.

Our team

Connecticut attorneys. A full team behind the work.

Your estate plan is handled by a Connecticut attorney backed by the wider Mancuso Carey team. Start by phone or send a short request, and our intake team will help with the next step.

Alex Jacobson

Managing Attorney · Colchester

Admitted in Connecticut and Massachusetts

Austin Apanovitch

Managing Attorney · Rocky Hill

Admitted in Connecticut

How it works

A calmer way to get it done.

We keep the process straightforward. Before you sign, your attorney walks through the documents and answers your questions.

  1. Tell us what matters

    Start by phone or send a short request. We will ask about your goals and the people involved.

  2. Get a clear recommendation

    Your attorney explains the documents that fit your situation, along with the scope and pricing.

  3. Review and sign

    We prepare the plan, walk through it with you, and answer questions before anything is signed.

Start here

Tell us what you need.

Share a few details and our team will follow up within one business day. You do not need to know which document to ask for.

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Your name and either a phone number or email are enough to get started.

We will follow up to talk through the next step.

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To request a consultation, call (860) 751-1391.

Good questions

What people ask first.

What does estate planning cost?

The cost depends on the documents and work your situation calls for. We explain the scope and give you pricing in writing before any work begins.

What happens in the first conversation?

We ask what you want the plan to cover and who is involved. You can ask questions, and we can explain the next step without asking you to choose a document on your own.

What is the difference between a will and a trust?

They do different jobs. A will states certain wishes that take effect after death. A trust can hold and manage assets under written instructions. Some plans use one; some use both. An attorney can explain what fits your circumstances.

Why work with an attorney instead of an online form?

An online form gives you a document. An attorney can ask questions and spot issues the form may miss. Your attorney also tailors the documents and explains how they work together.

Is anything on this page legal advice?

No. This page provides general information. Reading it does not create an attorney-client relationship. Talk with an attorney about your situation before making legal decisions.

Across Mancuso Carey

Clients remember how you make them feel.

These verified Google reviews reflect how clients describe working with the firm.

“The team was patient and answered all our questions thoroughly. They were available when needed and returned all calls.”
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On being looked after
“Handled everything for us and we had no worries about everything.”
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On how it feels
“Everyone was very kind and friendly. Super helpful and accommodating.”
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Ready when you are

One conversation can make the next steps clear.

Connecticut-based. Four offices: Colchester, Rocky Hill, Danielson, Milford.