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Christine Ashby Solicitor
Christine Ashby Solicitor was established in 2004 with an aim to providing a professional service whilst remaining friendly and approachable. From wills and probate to Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Inheritance Tax Planning Christine provides a range of services in Ottery St Mary and across the East Devon region. Christine Ashby is the principal of the firm.

Since qualifying as a solicitor in 1996 she has specialised exclusively in the areas of wills, probate, trusts, powers of attorney and advice for elderly clients. The work undertaken by Christine Ashby Solicitor ranges from very simple wills and powers of attorney, to complex inheritance tax planning and administration of multi-million pound estates.

Whatever your circumstances are, Christine consistently provides an efficient, professional and friendly service. Christine Ashby Solicitor is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority no. Christine is a fully accredited member of Solicitors for the Elderly. Solicitors for the Elderly is a community of trusted advisers - professionally highly qualified and regulated solicitors who also have additional skills to enable them to work with older and vulnerable clients.
Services
From wills and tax planning to power of attorney and probate, Christine Ashby Solicitor is renowned for offering a wide range of legal services for clients across the East Devon region.
You are guaranteed a professional service at an affordable price.
If you have any questions or for further discussion, contact Christine in Ottery St Mary today.
If you are looking to make a new will, or update an old one Christine Ashby Solicitor can help.
Christine Ashby is an expert in drafting wills and has been drafting wills for over 20 years.
Christine Ashby will discuss your individual situation with you, and the options available to you to make sure that your will meets your needs.
Making a will need not be a daunting process, and Christine will discuss the costs and timescales with you at the outset.
For simple wills, Christine provides a fixed price service.
When someone close to you passes away, we understand that it can be hard for you to manage everything.
If you would like to instruct a solicitor to take on some of this work, Christine Ashby Solicitor provides probate services in Ottery St Mary and across East Devon.
Are you looking to obtain a grant of probate?
If someone close to you has died or you have been appointed as an executor of a will it can be difficult to deal with all the paperwork involved in sorting out their affairs.
Christine Ashby Solicitor can help.
I charge for probate work by the time taken to do the work.
The hourly rate is 200 + VAT and the cost will vary depending on what work you ask me to do.
I will handle the full process for you.
For example, to apply for and obtain the grant of probate for a simple estate will usually be between two and five hours work, i.e a total of 400 to 1,000 + VAT.
There are no disputes between beneficiaries on division of assets such as personal possessions.
Any disputes will increase the cost.
There is no inheritance tax payable and executors do not need to submit a full account to HMRC.
If you are looking to set up a trust, or would like to discuss whether a trust is the best option for your situation please contact Christine Ashby today.
There are many reasons why people choose to set up trusts.
It can be to protect beneficiaries who are unable to look after their money themselves, to make sure money stays within a family, or to arrange assets in the most tax beneficial way.
Setting up a trust is not necessarily an expensive or complicated process.
Christine Ashby can discuss with you whether a trust is right for your situation, and the advantages and disadvantages of putting assets into a trust.
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