Probate and Administration of Estates

  • Grants of Probate and Administration

  • Intestacy

  • Advising Executors and Beneficiaries

  • Advising Spouses/Civil Partners and Children about their entitlements

  • Gathering in and Distributing Assets (including transfer of property)

  • Wills Disputes

  • Probate Litigation

 

Why choose us to help with your Probate/Estates matter?

With decades of experience, we bring a practical and sympathetic approach to the legalities of dealing with a deceased person’s Estate. We recognise that it can be a difficult time for those left behind, and we provide clear guidance and assistance to help the deceased’s Legal Personal Representative and loved ones to navigate the legal process surrounding their Estate.

We advise on all types of Grant of Probate and Intestacy applications, and guide family members and beneficiaries on their legal entitlements. We also deal with Probate Litigation and disputes relating to Wills.

Do I need a Solicitor for a Probate application?

If you are the Legal Personal Representative (Executor) of an Estate, it is always worth checking with a reputable Solicitor if legal guidance is likely to be required, which will depend on the nature of the particular Estate.

Being a Legal Personal Representatives can be an onerous role, with legal duties and statutory obligations ranging from proving the Will to settling the deceased’s tax affairs to producing Estate accounts for residuary beneficiaries, and everything in between. We provide clear and practical assistance to ensure things are done correctly, so that the Estate is properly administered and the Legal Personal Representative carries out their role as they are required by law.

How much do you charge?

We advise all clients in detail about costs at the outset, based on the particular circumstances of their matter.

Contact Peter Boyle or Melanie Boyle to discuss how we can help you with your Probate matter.