Probate in Racine County

Probate Court Record

Racine County Circuit Court

Racine County · 2nd Judicial District

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Office

6th Floor, 730 Wisconsin Avenue, Racine, WI 53403

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Conservatorship Firms Serving Racine County

Serves Kenosha and Racine counties from Green Bay Road in Kenosha, reaching Pleasant Prairie and Twin Lakes. Attorney Angela Frozena helps personal representatives and successor trustees administer probate estates and trusts, files fiduciary income and estate tax returns, and handles ancillary Wisconsin probate for out-of-state owners. She previously worked as a trust officer and tax associate.

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Serves Milwaukee families from its office on East Erie Street. Guides estate administrators through probate for the assets that require it, administers trusts under an existing estate plan, and works to head off disagreements among family members. The firm also handles elder and disability law, public benefits planning, guardianships, and same-sex estate planning.

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Serves clients throughout Wisconsin from offices in Madison, Janesville, Appleton, and Dodgeville. Advises executors on probate administration and handles trust administration, guardianships and protective placement, and litigation over contested wills and trusts, breach of fiduciary duty, undue influence, and creditor claims in estate proceedings. Founded in Madison in 1931.

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