Probate Solicitors in Chester
There are 3 law firms in Chester that handle probate matters, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Applying for probate and administering the estate of someone who has died.
Probate firms in Chester
Nearest to the city centre first-
MSB Solicitors Limited
SRA authorised2nd Floor, 1-2 Grosvenor Court, Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HG
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Excello Law Limited
SRA authorisedCity Place, Queens Road, Chester, CH1 3BQ
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Co-Operative Legal Services Limited
SRA authorised39 Hoole Road, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3NH
More probate solicitors near Chester
Within 15 miles-
Jr Levins LLP
SRA authorised4-5 Rutland House, Runcorn, WA7 2ES
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Maxwell Hodge Limited
SRA authorised44-46 Allerton Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 7RG
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Morecrofts LLP
SRA authorised7 Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 5JE
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Robert Bingham Limited
SRA authorised68 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead, CH41 2TF
About probate solicitors
When someone dies, their estate has to be collected in, debts and taxes paid, and what is left passed to the right people. Probate solicitors help executors and families through this process. They can do as much or as little of the work as you need.
Read our guide to probate solicitorsFrequently asked questions
How many probate solicitors are there in Chester?
We list 3 firms with an office in Chester that handle probate matters, about 100% of local law firms.
How do I choose a probate solicitor in Chester?
Shortlist two or three firms, check each one's registration with the SRA register, and ask about their experience with cases like yours, who will handle your matter, and how they charge.
How much does a probate solicitor cost?
Fees depend on the complexity of your matter. Many firms offer a free or fixed-fee first consultation. Ask for a written estimate, including any additional costs.
How long does probate take?
Getting the grant can take several weeks to a few months after the application is submitted. Fully administering an estate commonly takes 9 to 12 months, or longer if property must be sold.