What can probate
solicitors help with?
Andrew and Andrew
Solicitors Limited
When losing a member of a family, there is often a lot of legal work that
comes next. This is often a time to grieve and come to terms with the loss,
which is why probate solicitors Portsmouth can help to make a sensitive time
much less stressful by taking care of legal affairs. Bereavement is a difficult
time in a person’s life, so probate solicitors Portsmouth will aim to work
quickly to avoid adding any more problems to a client's already full plate.
The grant
After a person passes, there is often pressure to obtain a deed known as a
grant. In some cases, a grant is not necessary. Probate solicitors Portsmouth
will set out immediately to find out whether one is needed, aiming to remove
any added complications and get through the process of estate
administration much quicker. Probate solicitors Portsmouth are experienced
lawyers who will make sure that all matters are dealt with correctly and
covered in a discreet and quick manner.
The will
In the event that a person wishes to create a will before their passing,
probate solicitors Portsmouth can also help. A will is a legal document that
notes down a person’s wishes for their estate once they pass. Without a will,
estate administration often follows intestacy rules, and all property and
assets will be left to any number of people some of whom the client may not
wish for. Probate solicitors Portsmouth aim to help when creating a will and
will advise their clients of the right way to go about it, offering advice from
experience on how to have their wishes complied with. Probate solicitors
Portsmouth will also inform their clients of the many benefits that
accompany creating a will, including being able to appoint executors and
trustees, ensuring those they love will benefit, saving their beneficiaries
from unnecessary government tax and appointing guardians for young
children. Creating a will can also help avoid poten