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Many people don’t know very much about the process of winding up an estate until someone they know dies and they find themselves responsible for carrying out the process themselves.
Administering an estate and navigating the probate application process is a big, complicated job that often involves a lot more work than expected. Not only are there a whole range of forms, payments and deadlines to keep on top of, there can also be a lot of conflicting advice to weigh up.
The term ‘probate’ is often used to refer to the period of winding up someone’s estate after their death. However, ‘probate’ can more specifically mean a document issued by the Probate Office.
Whether you’ve been named as an executor or an administrator, acting as a personal representative for an estate is a big responsibility and isn’t something that should be taken lightly.
Probate is a topic that people often don’t like to think too much about. It can conjure up images of Dickensian courtrooms and complicated Will readings, though the reality tends to be very different.
Contact us for straightforward advice that makes things easier, saves you money, and gives you peace of mind.