Serves the greater Bangor area from an office on Main Street in Orono. Guides personal representatives and families through probate, from opening the estate and obtaining authority to act through required notices, filings and distribution of assets, and handles guardianship and conservatorship matters. The firm's attorneys have practiced in the greater Bangor area since 1974.
Bangor is in Penobscot County.
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Penobscot County Probate Court
Penobscot County
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Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
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97 Hammond Street, Bangor, ME 04401
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