When someone passes away and a will names an executor, people often assume the probate process should flow smoothly and quickly. But what happens if the executor delays applying for probate or administering the estate? It’s a question we see often and the simple answer is: yes, an executor can delay probate, but whether that is reasonable or acceptable depends […]
Can an executor delay probate?
How long after probate will I get my money?
One of the biggest worries people have during probate is knowing when the inheritance will actually arrive. It is a completely natural question, especially when you are dealing with bills, funeral costs, or simply trying to plan ahead. The truth is that inheritance rarely arrives the moment probate is granted, but there is a clear journey from grant to payment. […]
Easiest Way to Apply For Probate
Easiest way to apply for probate? If you are trying to understand the probate process and wondering what the easiest way to apply actually is, you are not alone. We speak to families every day who feel unsure about where to start. The truth is that probate can be complicated, especially when you are grieving, which is why the easiest […]
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Understanding Probate in Wales When you lose someone, there’s a lot to deal with emotionally and then suddenly there’s paperwork, banks, property, forms, and decisions. It’s normal to feel unsure where to begin. Most people do. Probate is one of those words you often hear at a time when your head already feels full. So let’s break it down What […]