The Risks of Choosing the Wrong Executor or Trustee

Choosing the wrong executor or trustee can have far-reaching effects for your estate and chosen beneficiaries. In this blog we’re going to look at the role of the executor, why it’s crucial to choose the right executor or trustee, and the consequences if things go wrong. The Role of an Executor and Trustee Before looking… Continue reading The Risks of Choosing the Wrong Executor or Trustee

Probate Explained: What is it and When is it Required?

Probate is the process of distributing the assets of a deceased person in accordance with their will. It also applies where someone has died intestate- without a will, but the requirements and the language are different. It is the only legal way to transfer assets to the beneficiaries. Without it, assets would remain in the… Continue reading Probate Explained: What is it and When is it Required?