Probate and executors

02 November 2012

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From Mr Adrian Hezel

Sir, - The checklist "After a death" ( Features, 26 October) includes ". . . apply for probate through a solicitor." Your readers should be aware that executors can administer an estate by personal application to the probate registry. In many cases, this is not a difficult task.

ADRIAN HEZEL
17 West Drive, Neston, Cheshire CH64 0SA

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