Chancery Valuations

Can You Sell a Car During Probate in the UK?

Can You Sell a Car During Probate in the UK? Can You Sell a Deceased Person’s Vehicle Before Probate in the UK? In most cases in the UK, when an individual dies, any vehicle owned solely by them forms part of their estate as a chattel (movable personal property). As such, it may be sold […]

How Long Does the Probate Process Take in the UK?

How long does the Probate process take in the UK? Typical Probate Timescales in the UK While many Estates may typically take six to twelve months on average for completion from the date of death to the final distribution of the Estate, some are settled more quickly and others take significantly longer. A question commonly […]

What Is Probate in the UK?

What is Probate in the UK? Understanding Probate in the UK: A Simple Guide for Families When someone in the UK loses a family member, partner, or trusted friend, the deceased’s estate usually needs to go through a legal process known as probate. For many families and executors, probate is unfamiliar, and the terminology can […]