Concerned about the legal cost of apply for probate or administration? Professional fees charged by lawyers for legal services provided in respect of probate or the administration of estates is fixed by law according to the size of the deceased estate. Fixed professional fees allow for certainty when applying for a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration, and give executors peace of mind when dealing with the estate. Please note that there may also be a number of other costs or disbursements associated with applying for probate or administration (such as advertising costs and Supreme Court filing fees).
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