
Best estate administration and probate services provider
Co-op Legal Services has been named winner of best estate administration and probate services provider in the 2020 cfi.co awards.
Ethical probate specialists to guide and support you through probate
We aim to provide a stress-free probate and estate administration service to support you through these difficult times. Whether you are the executor of a Will or the relative responsible for the administration of the estate, we can provide you with clear, practical advice on how to progress the estate administration following the death of a loved one.
Our probate and estate administration service offers you peace of mind for a fixed fee. We provide no obligation fixed fee quotes for probate and estate administration. When we have provided you with a fixed price written quote for the agreed work, that price will not change (unless the original information we are given is shown to be incorrect or the estate circumstances change).
Our probate advice team will listen to your particular circumstances, to ensure we are best placed to provide you with support covering:
As probate and estate administration experts, we will:
If you choose to take care of probate and administer the estate yourself, you should be prepared to commit many hours of highly detailed work over a period of up to 12 months or more to complete the estate administration, inheritance tax, income tax, capital gains tax and any other legal work.
It’s very important to note that an executor or administrator can be held personally financially liable for any loss resulting from a breach of their duty, even if a mistake or mistakes were genuine errors. See Executor and Administrator Duties Explained.
As part of the Co-op Group our values of openness, honesty, social responsibility and caring for others are core to the service we provide.
We can take full responsibility for probate and the estate administration, with fixed fee probate pricing that we will agree with you upfront. We'll support and guide you through the probate process from start to finish and we’ll avoid using legal jargon wherever possible.
Probate Solicitors and local Probate Consultants are available in England and Wales only for customers using our probate and estate administration service.