Business Details
16 Years
experience
Expert Wills and Probate Services in Solihull
Probate Solicitors Limited (PSL) is a specialist law firm dedicated exclusively to probate, wills, and estate administration. Established in 2010, our team provides expert legal guidance to families across the UK, with a focus on ensuring clarity and precision in matters of inheritance, tax planning, and powers of attorney. Our solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and bring extensive experience in navigating complex legal frameworks, including the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Inheritance Tax regulations. We prioritise transparency, offering fixed-fee quotations with no hidden costs, enabling clients to make informed decisions. Our services extend to drafting wills, probate administration, trust planning, and Court of Protection matters, supported by a commitment to staying current with legislative changes.Based in Knowle, Solihull, we serve clients nationwide, combining local accessibility with national expertise. Our approach emphasizes empathy and efficiency, ensuring clients receive tailored advice that aligns with their unique circumstances. We also provide practical support for small businesses, addressing legal challenges related to estate management and succession planning. By focusing solely on this niche area of law, we deliver concise, authoritative solutions that prioritise client needs while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Services
Wills
Probate
Powers of Attorney
Small Business Advice
IHT Planning
Trusts
Court of Protection
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee quotations with no hidden costs.
- Our team specialises exclusively in probate, wills, and estate law.
- We provide nationwide legal services with local accessibility.
- We ensure compliance with the latest legislative and tax planning changes.
- Our approach combines empathy with efficient, tailored legal solutions.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Wills
A Will is a legal document outlining how your assets are distributed after death. We provide expert guidance to ensure clarity and legal compliance, protecting your legacy for loved ones. Our service includes drafting, reviewing, and updating Wills tailored to individual circumstances.
Probate
Probate involves managing the estate of a deceased person. We assist with obtaining grants of probate, settling debts, and distributing assets, ensuring adherence to legal requirements. Our transparent process simplifies complex administrative tasks for grieving families.
Powers of Attorney
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) allow appointed individuals to manage financial or health decisions if you lose capacity. We guide clients through creating LPAs, ensuring legal validity and alignment with personal wishes.
IHT Planning
Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning minimises tax liabilities on estates. We offer strategies such as trust creation and gifting to reduce IHT burdens, preserving wealth for beneficiaries while complying with current legislation.
Court of Protection
The Court of Protection oversees decisions for individuals lacking mental capacity. We assist in appointing deputies and managing legal affairs, prioritising the client's welfare and adhering to the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
People
Caroline Wilden
Director
Caroline Wilden, Director of Probate Solicitors Limited, brings extensive expertise in wills, probate, and estate planning. With a focus on client-centric solutions, she ensures legal compliance and clarity for families and businesses nationwide.
Richard Arney
Solicitor
Richard Arney specialises in probate and Court of Protection matters. His experience in estate administration and tax planning ensures clients receive practical, legally sound advice tailored to their unique circumstances.
Kelly Franklin
Legal Advisor
Kelly Franklin provides expert guidance on wills, trusts, and Inheritance Tax planning. Her client-focused approach ensures clarity and confidence in navigating complex legal frameworks for personal and business estates.
Questions
What services does Probate Solicitors Limited offer?
We specialise in wills, probate, estate administration, Inheritance Tax planning, trusts, and Court of Protection matters, providing fixed-fee legal solutions tailored to individual and business needs.
How are your fees structured?
We offer transparent fixed-fee quotations with no hidden charges, ensuring clients know costs upfront. Details are available in our pricing policy.
Do you operate nationwide?
Yes, while based in Solihull, we serve clients across the UK, offering remote consultations and home visits where necessary.
Are your solicitors regulated?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), ensuring adherence to professional and ethical standards.
Can you assist with urgent matters?
We prioritise timely responses and can arrange evening or weekend appointments by prior agreement, though emergency services are not explicitly offered.
