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Dealing with the legal aspects of a loved one’s passing can be a daunting and emotionally challenging task. Lodge Brothers Legal Services understands the complexities of the probate process and strives to provide compassionate support during these trying times. 

Probate Sunbury is the legal process that validates and executes a person’s will after their passing. It involves confirming the authenticity of the will, settling outstanding debts, and distributing the deceased person’s assets to the rightful beneficiaries. While the probate process is essential for ensuring a smooth transfer of assets, it can be intricate and overwhelming for those unfamiliar with legal procedures.

Lodge Brothers Probate Shepperton recognises that the probate process often occurs concurrently with the grieving period. Understanding the emotional toll that losing a loved one takes, their team of legal professionals approaches each case with the utmost compassion and empathy. By providing supportive guidance throughout the probate process, Lodge Brothers Legal Services aims to alleviate the burden on families, allowing them to focus on healing.

Navigating the legal intricacies of probate West Byfleet requires a deep understanding of the law. Lodge Brothers Legal Services boasts a team of experienced probate solicitors who specialise in this field. Their expertise ensures that the probate process is executed efficiently and accurately, minimising delays and complications that can arise during the settling of an estate.

Recognising that no two probate cases are alike, Lodge Brothers probate Walton legal services offers tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether dealing with a straightforward estate or a more complex situation involving multiple beneficiaries and assets, their legal professionals work closely with families to streamline the probate process and provide peace of mind.

15. March 2021 · Comments Off on Lodge Brothers legal Services are open and able to offer our full range of services · Categories: Funeral Legal Services · Tags: , , , ,

The passing of a loved one can change your world in an instant. In one moment, everything is as it should be, and then within a heartbeat, it can all come crashing down. Sometimes we are prepared for the passing of our loved one in that we know it is coming but it does not take away the impact of that final moment when it actually happens. No matter how mentally prepared you may be, especially when a person has an illness for an extended period, there is always that sense of hope that things will be ok. When that call comes and hope dissolves, you need a support structure in place to help you navigate the unknown road ahead.

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Grieving loved ones, are advised to include, in their support system, a probate legal expert.

When it comes to the legalities associated with the end of life, Lodge Brothers Legal Services probate Guildford knows what is needed to the executor of an estate is responsible for the probate Ashford process which authenticates a last will and testament of the deceased person.

Should the deceased have a will in place, Lodge Brothers Legal Services have the training and expertise required to facilitate the court-administered legal process of probate Feltham. Even more importantly, when an individual does not have a last will and testament, the process can become significantly more difficult. While families deal with the immense emotional grief which they must face when their loved one passes, Lodge Brothers Legal Services solicitors take care of the legal logistics.

There are 4 steps to the probate process. Firstly, the will, should there be one, has to be proved for authenticity. This is required to make sure that the Will is the most valid and latest version. In order for this to happen, a case is filed at the court. Once the court has validated the Will, the court will be in contact with the relevant beneficiaries and creditors. Before the beneficiaries can inherit assess indicated in the Will, creditors will need to be paid. Thus clearing all debts and outstanding taxes, so that the court can process the remaining assets as stipulated by the Will. At this stage there may be objections raised either as a result of complicated family dynamics or resulting from the process whereby all debts were settled. Should the debts out-weigh the assets, beneficiaries would not be advised and this may cause financial and emotions stress for the family. Should the estate be unaffected by the debtors payments, an inventory of the properties and other assets such as jewellery, furniture and other possessions. The assessment covers everything from bank accounts affected by joint-tenancy with rights of survivorship, to distinguishing between probate or non-probate assets and properties.

At the end of the probate Woking process the assets will be distributed according to the instructions found within the Will. The process of executing probate Weybridge and closing an estate can be a long and difficult one and your Lodge Brothers Legal Services attorney will be available for consultation until such time as all details are legally finalised.

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Sophie Andrews is a legal attorney from Lodge Brothers Legal Services, who has been involved in legal aspects associated with the funeral industry for long enough to know, that what makes all the difference, is when a person who comes to her office door, receives a very hands-on and personal service. Dealing with members of the public who are in dire need of assistance when they have had a family member pass away, is something that Sophie knows all about. Sophie’s aim, because of her experience, is to ensure that she supports each and every one of her clients with personal, empathetic, and qualified professional legal advice.

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There is not a large understanding of what it is involved when a person has passed away and their affairs need to be attended to. While most people are very familiar with the concept that they should have a Will in place, the reality is that a vast majority of those people are unprepared when it comes to actually draw up a Will in the anticipation of the end of their lives. And even less so when it comes to probate. Few people understand the legal requirements attached to ensuring that the instructions of the Will are followed correctly.

The process of probate Walton and probate Guildford includes facilitating finalization of the affairs of the deceased person, in terms of their finances, assets, and properties. A grant of probate Shepperton process is a court-based one which is why it is highly recommended that your representative is a legal one who understands the implications of the law, who is able to speak on your behalf when you are not able to. A probate Sunbury attorney can be selected by yourself ahead of time. Our probate Weybridge attorney will have the insight and understanding of your Will and testament and will know what your intentions are for your deceased estate as well as who it will include and exclude. Sophie Andrews and her legal team confirm that while there may be some instances where probate may not be required, more often than not, there is an accumulation of possessions that must be distributed afterlife.

Lodge Brothers Legal Services Guildford offers a number of legal services that will ease your family’s stress levels, so that they are able to preserve their emotional energy for dealing with personal matters and extended family and friends. Choosing a pre-paid probate Woking service gives you the final say in how you would like your affairs to be handled. Other legal services offered include the preparation of last wills in testament, lasting powers of attorney as well as the pre-paid probate services. Planning ahead and choosing pre-paid probate Ashford services is required for ascertaining the worth of your assets and quantifying your liabilities, finalising any inheritance tax, preparing probate-related paperwork such as grants of Probate or Grant of Letters of Administration as well as accumulating the possessions within your estate. And then also dealing with any liabilities after the grant has been received. Lodge Brothers Legal Services offers this service with fees which are fixed and which guarantees no unexpected surprises will meet your loved ones at the end of your life’s journey.