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• My estate only has a property, why can't I go through Legal Representative Unit?

  11/30/2021

  The Legal Representative Unit only handles estates with a value of $40,000 or below and no solely owned real property....

  ProbateLegal Representation

• I am a former conservator of a decedent who was a Medicaid recipient who has passed away and I am holding funds. What should I do?

  11/30/2021

  Please contact the Department of Social Services (DSS) and notify them that the decedent has passed, and you are holding funds. Once notified, DSS will investigate the decedent’s assets and potential liability owed to the State. If DSS determines that t...

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• Why was DAS appointed Legal Representative of my loved one's estate?

  11/30/2021

  Under Connecticut General Statutes 4a-16 and 45a-273, DAS is authorized to collect any assets or monies owed to the State under the following conditions: Long term care and/or any other Federally required Title-19 program. If the decedent’s Lega...

  Decedent EstateLegal Representation

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