Strong & Versatile Legal Representation with Decades Of Experience

For more than 35 years, Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP, has helped clients overcome legal challenges and make the most of new opportunities. We represent our clients’ interests as if they were our own. Regardless of your legal issue, you will be represented by a lawyer with a depth of knowledge and a proven record of success in that area of law.

Richard N. Sayer

Peter B. Regan

Mark M. Thayer

Melissa L. Green

Adam H. Thayer

Christopher J. McNally

Debra L. Chernick

Michael E. Monti

Alexander G. Walsh

Areas of Practice

Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP attorneys have extensive experience in many aspects of the law including Estate Planning, Elder Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Probate, Trust & Estate Administration, Immigration Law, Admiralty Law, Corporate & Business Formation Law, Municipal Tax Appeals, Medicaid Planning and Commercial & Business Litigation.

Corporate Law & Business Formation

Commercial & Business Litigation

Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts

Family Law

Commercial Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Elder Law

Medicaid Planning

Immigration Law

Land Use & Zoning

Estate Administration

Personal Injury

Admiralty & Maritime Law

Real Property Tax Appeals

The SR&T Real Estate team is uniquely positioned to execute residential and commercial real estate transactions in 7 states. Their areas of expertise encompass SBA 504 transactions, tax appeals, land use & zoning.

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Sayer Regan & Thayer, LLP: Your Full-Service Law Firm located in Newport and Wakefiled, RI, licensed in 7 states including Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Florida

Newport Legal Issues Blog

Navigating the Complexities of Interstate Probate for Multi-State Property Owners

Navigating the Complexities of Interstate Probate for Multi-State Property Owners

In this article, you’ll learn how interstate probate works for families who own real estate in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, why ancillary probate is required in each state where property is located, and how differing probate rules across the three jurisdictions can increase costs and administrative burden. You’ll also discover practical estate planning strategies—such as revocable trusts, joint ownership, LLC structures, and more—that can help you avoid multi-state probate and ensure a smoother transition of your property to the next generation.

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130 BELLEVUE AVENUE
NEWPORT, RI 02840
401-849-3040

343C Main Street 
Wakefield, RI 02879
401-789-1616

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