Probate

1. Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney

At Stokes we understand that considering the long term future and making preparations, such as making Wills or Lasting Powers of Attorney can be a sensitive subject. To prevent any problems or disputes in the future it is essential that such documents are drawn up correctly so that they meet your wishes.

Our fees are:-

£150.00 plus VAT for a simple straightforward single Will
£250.00 plus VAT for simple straightforward Wills for husband and wives or partners

Please click here to access our Will Questionnaire form.

Our fees for Lasting Powers of Attorney are:-

£500.00 plus VAT (including preparation of registration papers) for a Property and Financial Affairs or Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney
£900.00 plus VAT (including preparation of registration papers) for both Lasting Powers of Attorney.

2. Estate and Trust work

We also understand that managing a loved one’s affairs, if you have suffered a bereavement, can be very stressful and upsetting. At such a time our specialist, experienced client team in both disputed/ and non-disputed estates work can provide the clarity and support required in such situations, in a sensitive, sympathetic and effective way. Our focus is always on the client.

3. Further information, Contacts and Appointments

Please click on the links as shown to access our contact details and fact sheets (as applicable) for your particular requirements.

  • Wills and Codicils
  • IHT planning
  • Lasting Powers of Attorneys and their registration
  • Registration of Enduring Powers of Attorney
  • Court of Protection Deputyship Orders
  • Administration of Estates
  • Contentious Probate – Problem estates – Disputed Wills
  • Post death arrangements
  • Trusts

We also appreciate that it is not always possible for our clients to come to us. We are therefore quite happy to arrange home visits for our clients for whom mobility is restricted.

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