{"id":3178,"date":"2013-04-26T11:29:44","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T11:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/?p=3178"},"modified":"2019-02-21T14:03:01","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T14:03:01","slug":"probate-solicitor-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/?p=3178","title":{"rendered":"What we do as your probate solicitor after someone has died"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/wrigleyclaydon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Probate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3195 alignright\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px;\" title=\"Probate Solicitor\" src=\"http:\/\/wrigleyclaydon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Probate.jpg\" alt=\"Probate Solicitor\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>Do I need a probate solicitor?<\/h5>\n<p>When someone dies, someone needs to sort everything out. Death is a major event which has consequences that need to be properly handled on behalf of the deceased. Probate is the legal authority conferred upon someone to carry out the administration of the estate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The &#8216;estate&#8217; \u00a0includes;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>money, both cash and money in a bank or building society account. This could include money paid out on a life insurance policy<\/li>\n<li>money owed to the person who has died<\/li>\n<li>shares<\/li>\n<li>property, for example, their home<\/li>\n<li>personal possessions, for example, their car or jewellery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h5>As your <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wrigleyclaydon.com\/wills-and-probate\/probate-solicitor\/\">probate solicitor<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>these are the services we can provide;<\/h5>\n<p>1. Register the death with all the relevant authorities without the need for you to obtain numerous death certificates and contact numerous authorities.<\/p>\n<p>2. Obtain the official document called a grant which authorises a named\u00a0individual\u00a0to administer the estate for example close bank accounts and encash insurance policies held by the deceased.<\/p>\n<p>3. Our application for a grant as a probate solicitor will be dealt with in priority to an individual\u2019s application.<\/p>\n<p>4. Deal with the inland revenue on your behalf.<\/p>\n<p>5. Ensure monies are paid out to the correct beneficiaries \u2013 identification can be problematic especially if there is no will. we are fully insured.<\/p>\n<p>6. Arrange for property to be transferred following a death or deal with its sale.<\/p>\n<p>It is always best to get legal advice from a probate solicitor. \u00a0We are an experienced firm who understand and are able to deal with all possible aspects that can arise on someone\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">For more information or to speak to one of our probate solicitors <a title=\"Rachel Damianou, Partner\" href=\"http:\/\/wrigleyclaydon.com\/rachel-damianou-partner\/\">Rachel Damianou<\/a> or please call us on\u00a0\u00a00161 624 6811.<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do I need a probate solicitor? When someone dies, someone needs to sort everything out. Death is a major event which has consequences that need to be properly handled on behalf of the deceased. Probate is the legal authority conferred upon someone to carry out the administration of the estate. The &#8216;estate&#8217; \u00a0includes; money, both&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35,222],"tags":[66,52,65,63,44,64],"class_list":["post-3178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-trusts-wills-probate","tag-death","tag-estate","tag-legal-adivice","tag-probate","tag-solicitor","tag-wills","category-35","category-222","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}