Estate Matters
Have you lost a loved one? Are you unsure about what to do? Are you responsible for distributing an estate as per a will? Has your deceased left without a will?
Knowing the correct procedures following the passing of a loved can be overwhelming, especially given most people have never acted as executors. At Hikma Legal, we want to help you through this challenging time by taking the stress out of the duties that arise
Our friendly and supportive team are understanding and will help you through this process. Providing financial and practical certainty for you at a time of emotional distress is important for us.
Following a death, a person is generally appointed as an executor for the deceased’s estate. This person is responsible for the distribution of the deceased’s estate in accordance with their will. Our friendly estate law team will assist you through the estate administration process by:
- Applying to the court for a Grant of Probate
- Obtaining letters of administration
- Identifying the deceased’s estate and liabilities
- Administering the estate in the best interests of the beneficiaries.
Our boutique legal practice enables us to make time for you, provide flexible appointments, fixed fees and answer your questions along the way. Let us help you.
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