Connelly Law Offices is a Pawtucket elder law firm serving Rhode Island, eastern Connecticut, and southeastern Massachusetts. Its settlement work includes probate and estate administration, trust administration, guardianships and conservatorships, estate tax filings, creditor claims, and non-probate asset transfers. R.J. Connelly III is a Certified Elder Law Attorney.
Providence is in Providence County.
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The Law Offices of Howe & Garside, Ltd.
640 George Washington Highway, Bld B, Suite 103, Lincoln, RI 02865
Howe & Garside serves Rhode Island clients from offices in Newport and Lincoln, including Jamestown, Portsmouth, Tiverton, and Cumberland. Its probate work covers proof and contests of wills, executor and administrator appointments, intestate administrations, estate inventories and accountings, and guardianships and conservatorships. The firm offers free phone consultations.
Pacia & Pacia is a Pawtucket firm serving Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Its probate work covers estate administration, probate court hearings, collecting and distributing a decedent's assets, estate and fiduciary tax returns, creditor claims, will contests, and guardianship and conservatorship. Free initial consultations are offered.
Robinson & Robinson is a Cranston trial practice serving clients throughout Rhode Island. Attorney Steven A. Robinson guides executors and beneficiaries through probate, from admitting the will to valuing and transferring estate assets, and litigates will contests, undue influence claims, and breach of fiduciary duty disputes. Free initial consultations are offered.
Probate in Providence County
Probate Court Record
City of Providence Probate Court
Providence County
Phone
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 12:30 PM-4:30 PM; Wednesday, Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Office
25 Dorrance Street, 5th Floor, Providence, RI 02903
Website
Filing in person
Walk-ins accepted
Self-represented filing
Allowed
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