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Probate: Why and When After the Loss of a Loved One

When a loved one passes away, there is often uncertainty about whether probate proceedings are necessary, and what is accomplished in the probate court.

Confusing information from the media, friends and neighbors can further complicate what is already a very difficult time.

Judge Domenick Calabrese of the Region 22 Probate District will be discussing highlights of the probate process in an easy to understand way.  

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He will describe how the ownership and value of property affects what needs to be done in the court. Probate fees and state estate taxes will also be discussed.

Attendees will  have a better idea of how probate may affect them and their family, and common misperceptions will be clarified.

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Schedule of Free Seminars

  • Wednesday, November 20th
  • 2:00 PM
  • Watertown Senior Center

  • Thursday, December 12th
  • 11:00 AM
  • Woodbury Senior Center

  •  Wednesday, December 18th
  • 10:00 AM
  • Heritage Village – Music Room

 

  • Wednesday, January 22nd
  • 7:00 PM
  • Bethlehem Library

 

  • Tuesday, February 18th
  • 1:00 PM
  • Oxford Senior Center

For more information, visit the Region 22 Probate District website.
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