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Bridgeport Probate Court
Probate District 48
City Hall Annex, 999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
City Hall Annex, 999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: 203-576-3945
Fax: 203-576-7898
Fax: 203-576-7898
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Resources for the Bridgeport Probate Court as well as online resources applicable to courts generally in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and resources applicable to all courts in Connecticut.
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Connecticut Child Support
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Connecticut Child Support Enforcement
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Connecticut Court Rules
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Fairfield County Lawyer Referral
The Greater Bridgeport Bar Association offers a lawyer referral service by telephone or email for a nominal fee, which includes an initial consultation with a lawyer.
Connecticut Public Defenders
The Division of Public Defender Services provides free or low-cost criminal defense services to indigent defendants facing possible incarceration, to indigent parents and juveniles in some family matters, and to indigent parties facing involuntary mental health commitments. Income eligibility guidelines, and information about juvenile and child protection matters are included. Local office contact information is provided by judicial district, geographical area, juvenile venue, and specialty unit.
Connecticut Attorney Discipline Records
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Connecticut Judge Complaint Information and Form
The Judicial Review Council handles complaints about judges for misconduct, disability, or substance abuse. Complaint procedures, answers to frequently asked questions, and a complaint form and instructions are provided.
Connecticut Legal Fee Dispute Resolution
The Connecticut Bar Association's Resolution of Legal Fee Disputes Program uses mediation and arbitration to help parties resolve disputes over their lawyers' fees without going to court. A link to the petition form is included.
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