Navigating the Storm: Inheritance Disputes in Connecticut Estate planning is about clarity, foresight, and ultimately, peace of mind. But even with the best intentions, the process of distributing assets after a loved one passes can sometimes descend into complex, emotionally charged disputes. In Connecticut, as elsewhere, inheritance disputes can arise from a myriad of factors, transforming a time of grief into one of significant legal challenge. Understanding the landscape of these disputes, the legal pathways available, and the critical steps to take can make all the difference. Inheritance disputes in Connecticut are typically resolved in the state’s Probate Courts, which oversee the administration of estates. However, certain challenges, particularly appeals of Probate Court orders, escalate to the Connecticut Superior Court. Given the intricate nature of probate law and the often high stakes involved, prompt and informed legal action is paramount. Common Gro...