Probate
Our Probate Solicitors have all the information you need on Inheritance Tax and Probate. Our Fixed Fees on Probate apply to all Estates, big and small and our fees are taken directly from the Estate. Our Solicitors will handle everything. We will distribute the Assets to Beneficiaries according to the terms of the Will. Finding an experienced probate solicitor who deals with court disputes is not easy as there are few who specialise in the topic. A trip to your local high street solicitor is likely to be fraught with risk if they take on a litigated case in an area where they have little experience. We take the risk out of selecting an appropriate lawyer as the solicitors on our panel are experienced in both fields. If you would like advice on any of these matters either complete the Probate form or contact us via telephone and a solicitor will discuss your needs and give initial advice at no charge and without further obligation.
Why do i need probate.
When the value of the deceased’s estate is above £5000, probate is necessary. Most Estates are above the value of £5000 as they usually include property. Therefore the majority of Estates will enter Probate. Inheritance Tax is only paid on Estates above the value of £325,000. Inheritance Tax is likely to change in the future with an Election due in 2010. Our Free Probate Calculator gives you an idea of what Probate will cost and what you will keep.
