Staffordshire Grants of Probate Solicitor

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy, and managing their estate can feel overwhelming. Marley Solicitors specialises in helping people across Staffordshire obtain grants of probate, simplifying the legal process so you can focus on what matters most. A grant of probate is a legal document that gives you authority to administer a deceased person’s estate, ensuring their assets are distributed according to their wishes or the law.

Navigating probate can be complex, especially during a time of grief. In Staffordshire, HM Courts and Tribunals Service data shows that over 5,000 probate applications are processed annually in the region, reflecting the high demand for expert support. Marley Solicitors is here to guide you through every step, making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Why you need a grant of probate

A grant of probate is often required to access bank accounts, sell property, or distribute assets from an estate. Whether there’s a valid will or not, Marley Solicitors can help you secure the necessary legal authority. Our team ensures all paperwork is handled accurately, reducing delays and complications.

How we can help

Marley Solicitors offers a compassionate and professional service to make obtaining a grant of probate straightforward. We provide:

• A free initial consultation to understand your situation and explain the process.
• Expert preparation of all necessary probate applications and documents.
• Clear communication, keeping you informed at every stage.
• Affordable, transparent pricing: our legal cost for obtaining a grant of probate is £750 + VAT, with a court fee of £300.00 and £1.50 for each additional copy of the grant.

What our clients say

“Losing my father was hard, and dealing with his estate in Stone felt daunting. Marley Solicitors handled everything with care and got the grant of probate quickly. Their support was invaluable.” – Laura, Stone

“I didn’t know where to start with probate in Penkridge. Marley Solicitors explained it all clearly and took care of the paperwork. They made a tough time so much easier.” – Daniel, Penkridge

“Sorting out my mother’s estate in Biddulph was overwhelming, but Marley Solicitors were fantastic. They secured the grant of probate efficiently, and I’m so grateful for their help.” – Hannah, Biddulph

Steps to obtain a grant of probate

Marley Solicitors makes the probate process simple. Here’s how we help:

1. Contact us: Book a free consultation to discuss the estate and your needs.
2. Gather information: We’ll guide you on collecting details about the deceased’s assets and will (if applicable).
3. Application submission: We prepare and submit all paperwork to the Probate Registry.
4. Receive the grant: Once approved, you’ll receive the grant to manage the estate.

Our fees

• Legal cost: £750 + VAT for obtaining a grant of probate.
• Court fee: £300.00.
• Additional copies: £1.50 per copy of the grant.

Serving Staffordshire

We assist clients across Staffordshire, including in key postcodes such as:

• ST1 (Stoke-on-Trent)
• ST16 (Stafford)
• WS13 (Lichfield)
• B79 (Tamworth)
• DE14 (Burton upon Trent)

Get in touch

Let Marley Solicitors take the stress out of obtaining a grant of probate. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation consultation.

• Call Us: 0330 999 1888
• Email Us: lesley@marleysolicitors.co.uk / yasmin@marleysolicitors.co.uk

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