Do I need probate?

Question 1

Has someone died?

Question 2

Was the person who died a resident of England or Wales?

Question 3

Is there a valid will?

Question 4

Did the person who died own property in their sole name?

Include houses and flats. Exclude jointly owned property, which passes automatically to the surviving owner.

Question 5

What is the approximate total value of the estate?

Include property, savings, investments, possessions. Exclude jointly owned assets that pass automatically.

Question 6

Did the estate include any of the following?

Select all that apply.

Please select at least one option to continue.

Question 7

Are there any disputes or disagreements between family members about the estate?