The probate system kicks in after a person dies. The trigger is a death certificate by a competent person. If there is a will then an executor implements it. If not, close relatives inherit. But what happens if there is no death certificate? The person signing the … [Read more...]
Wills, Probate and Inheritance How They Work
If a person left a will when they died, it’s necessary for someone to deal with the deceased’s money, property and possessions according to their wishes. The government expects that person to apply for permission to do so. In British law we refer to this as an … [Read more...]
