The Probate Unit is experiencing high volumes and a back log of applications due to COVID circumstances and recent disruptions to the High Court functionality. Please allow time for staff to return to from working from home to their standard processing times. Applications can still be filed by post, DX Read more…
When a person passes away and leaves things behind, this is known as their Estate. An estate includes anything and everything that was under the deceased’s name or jointly held by the deceased at the time of death. Often the estate consists of bank accounts, residential property, insurances and personal Read more…
A Will is a legally binding document made by an individual that can:• Disposes of and organises that individual’s property (houses, furniture, finances, assets, cars, boats etc.) when they die;• Determines who will be the deceased individuals’ personal representative, also known as the Trustee or Executor; • Provides funeral directives Read more…