Letters of Administration and Intestacy
The death of a loved one is a stressful and emotional time for those they leave behind.
Where your loved one has died without making a valid Will it is necessary for someone - normally a close relative - to apply to the court for the Grant of Letters of Administration.
Once issued to you the Grant of Letters of Administration give the authority to act in the administration of the Deceased's estate. This will involve your:
- completing and submitting to Revenue and Customs the necessary tax returns
- arranging for the sale of the Deceased's property
- taking in the other assets of the Deceased
- distributing the assets of the estate in accordance with the Intestacy Rules
Our specialists can help you to guiding you through the legal and practical difficulties which arise in these cases whether by simply helping with the court application to obtain the grant of letters of administration or by dealing with the administration of the estate on your behalf.
To find out how we can can help you call one of our specialists now on 01902 577709. There’s no obligation.
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