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“I think we’ve lost the Will…” A Step-by-Step Guide to Obtaining Probate When the Will Has Been Lost
It is more common than expected for Wills to go missing. After all, a Will can just be a couple of sheets of paper! Fortunately,…
Challenging the validity of a Will
Challenging the validity of a Will If you suspect that a Will does not reflect the true intentions of the person making the Will (the…
Rix & Kay – a unique ethos where all staff are valued
Rix & Kay – a unique ethos where all staff are valued Industry peers praise Rix & Kay in the latest edition of Legal 500…
Inheritance Dispute Claims
Inheritance Dispute Claims Inheritance disputes can be emotionally and legally complex. When a loved one passes away, the distribution of their estate may not always…
Removing an Executor of a Will
Removing an Executor of a Will The role of an Executor is a significant responsibility, requiring the individual to manage and distribute the deceased’s estate…
Is it possible to change someone’s will after they have died?
Is it possible to change someone’s will after they have died? It is possible for beneficiaries to change a gift in a person’s will so…
Property and the Probate Process
Property and the Probate Process We are often asked what needs to be done with a property following the death of a loved one. Here…
Understanding Section 27 Trustee Act 1925
Understanding Section 27 Trustee Act 1925 Embarking on the journey of dealing with the administration of an estate can be a labyrinth of intricate tasks…
Probate: expected timeframes & step by step considerations
Probate: expected timeframes & step by step considerations Being the executor or administrator of an estate can be a daunting prospect. Going through probate requires…