Probate
Below are our 8 articles in the 'probate' category:
After the death of an individual, it is important to sort out the affairs of their estate as quickly as possible. If they have left a will, they will almost certainly have named an executor; that is, ...
When an individual dies, the first port of call is generally their will. This outlines their intentions with regard to the disbursement of their estate, and other arrangements such as their funeral ...
When an individual dies someone must be charged with ‘administering’ the estate. If the deceased person had written a will in which an executor was named, and the nominee chooses to take on the ...
Applying for probate is one of the most pressing tasks that must be completed following a death. If the deceased individual has named an executor in their will then it is this person who will be ...
It is often said that there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. Unfortunately, the first generally brings the second following closely behind it. Inheritance tax (or IHT) is one of the ...
A will is a vitally important document. It can determine how an individual’s estate should be disbursed after their death; it can give information as to the location of those assets; it can give ...
When an individual dies someone must be charged with ‘administering’ the estate. If the deceased person had written a will in which an executor was named, and the nominee chooses to take on the ...
If you are considering writing your own will, you will need to have a firm grasp of some of the legal terms which are involved in the process. Many of these are covered in articles elsewhere on this ...
