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Working on Your Behalf After the Loss of a Loved One<\/h2>\n

\"\"Probate law concentrates on the legal matters surrounding a person’s estate upon his or her death. Validating the will, distribution of assets, payments to creditors, payment of taxes and other considerations all fall under the umbrella of probate law.<\/p>\n

During the time after the death of a loved one, emotions are high and it can be helpful to have someone to guide you through the probate process. At the Law Offices of Mark L. Smith, we have the experience to help you through this difficult time.<\/p>\n

Experienced Probate Law Attorney<\/h3>\n

Lynn Bouvier Kapiskas<\/a>, our lead probate law and elder law<\/a> attorney, has over 20 years of experience. She has handled all aspects of probate law including probate administration and contested wills. She treats her clients with compassion and respect at all times and aggressively protects their interests.<\/p>\n

Attorney Kapiskas provides a wide variety of services in probate matters including court appearances, dealing with creditors, preparing tax returns, trust administration and others. Her experience in these matters allows her to work quickly and efficiently on her clients’ behalf.<\/p>\n

Call for a Free Consultation<\/h3>\n

Contact our office<\/a> today to discuss your probate law questions. We will help you understand typical issues in these matters and what we can do to assist you. With offices in Providence and North Smithfield, Rhode Island, we are conveniently located to assist clients throughout the state. We are available during regular business hours and by appointment evenings and weekends.<\/p>\n

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Providence Office:<\/strong>
\n127 Dorrance, 2nd Floor
\nProvidence, RI 02903
\nPhone: 401-272-1432
\nNext to Garrahy Judicial Complex<\/td>\n		North Smithfield Office:<\/strong>
\n191 Social Street
\nSuite 470
\nWoonsocket, RI 02895
\nPhone: 401-769-4120
\nCornerstone Bldg.
\nNext to Police Station<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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