Wills and probate
Explore everything you need to know about obtaining a grant of probate.
Obtain a grant
If the executor of a will dies before the person’s estate has been distributed, the responsibility of applying for probate will fall to someone else.
Administer an estate Obtain a grant
Probate is typically a fairly lengthy process, but is it a costly one too?
If you’re the executor of a will and the person owned assets in Scotland, you’ll need to apply for confirmation instead of probate.
People often fear that dealing with probate is a complicated process, especially in the wake of a loved one passing away. Breaking it down can make the process more manageable.
A grant of representation is a document needed to confirm you are the executor of someone’s will. This document gives you the right to apply and administer the Estate, this process is commonly known as probate.
