Recent improvements to Probate timescales
In 2024, the completion of Probate applications took, on average, around 10 weeks. This was considered a long timescale even for more complex cases.
At what value does an estate need Probate?
When someone passes away, Probate may be necessary. This is when the executor or administrator of the estate acts on the future of the assets left behind. In this article, we consider different aspects of Probate procedures, and when it might be necessary to approach Probate solicitors in North Wales.
What happens if the seller dies before completion of a house sale?
When a property owner dies during the process of selling a house, it often causes confusion for all parties involved in the transaction.
What Are the Stages of Probate?
Dealing with the death of a loved one can be a difficult and emotional time. During this period, the last thing many people might want to think about is the legal and administrative processes that follow. However, probate is a significant process because it ensures that a deceased person’s estate is administered properly. In this…
Do I need Probate if I have power of attorney?
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) can be an essential legal tool when it comes to
How long does probate take?
Here in the UK, probate is the legal process that provides people with the authority required to manage a
Selling a house during probate
Probate is defined as a legal process involving management of a person’s estate upon
Why is the Probate process so important?
Probate is, essentially, the rights to deal with someone’s estate when they die and to comply with their wishes laid out in
Can probate be contested?
Do you need to know if probate can be contested? If a dispute occurs involving the contents or validity of a will, or regarding the distribution of the deceased’s estate upon death, this is defined as
Common disputes involved with Probate
There are times when the contents of a Will may be