Our clients ask us for help for a number of different reasons including:
We can provide different levels of help, depending on your needs. Some clients prefer us to have full responsibility for the estate administration. Others can manage some tasks on their own but want help or advice for more complicated aspects of the estate. Some people are confident and content to deal with all of the estate administration on their own.
How much help you want is up to you.
Only if there are serious disagreements between beneficiaries and/or the people making the Will.
Read more Wills & ProbateYes, the solicitor is allowed to charge reasonable costs for acting as an executor. The usual charges are between 1½ …
Read more Wills & ProbateNo. A Will should reflect your circumstances as they are now, not what they might be in the future. You …
Read more Wills & ProbateA Will can be cancelled simply by creating a new Will which states that all previous Wills are revoked. Your …
Read more Wills & ProbateMarriage will cancel your Will unless it was prepared in expectation of the event. Getting divorced will not cancel your …
Read more Wills & ProbateYou are responsible for taking charge of the property, money and belongings. You will be held personally and financially responsible …
Read more Wills & ProbateWhat happens to property abroad when you die depends on the law of the country where it is located. In …
Read more Wills & ProbateInheritance tax is charged at the rate of 40% on the value of your estate above the allowances available. The …
Read moreOur highly skilled team of specialist solicitors have been established in the City of Wakefield for over 100 years.