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by Agostino Von Hassell | Jun 27, 2015 | A, Civil Law, su1
Definition of Ancillary Probate In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Ancillary Probate : A grant of probate to an executor appointed under a foreign jurisdiction to enable him to deal with assets of the deceased in the UK.
Categories: A, Civil Law, and su1. Tags: AN, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Probate, Short Read, and Wills.
by Anthony J. Bland | Jan 5, 2017 | A, su1
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Categories: A and su1. Tags: AV, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, and Wills.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jun 3, 2015 | C, Civil Law, su1
Definition of Contentious Probate Business In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Contentious Probate Business : Disputed applications to the court relating to the validity of wills and the administration of estates.
Categories: C, Civil Law, and su1. Tags: CO, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Probate, Short Read, and Wills.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Feb 19, 2020 | C, Civil Law, Northern Ireland, su1
Definition of Court of Probate In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Court of Probate : A court created in 1857 to take over the jurisdiction formerly exercised by the ecclesiastical courts in relation to the granting of probate and letters of [...]
Categories: C, Civil Law, Northern Ireland, and su1. Tags: CO, Courts, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Probate, Short Read, and Wills.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jan 18, 2015 | Civil Law, D, su1
Definition of Double Probate In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Double Probate : A second grant of *probate in respect of the same estate in favour of an executor who was not a party to the first grant. This occurs when the executor has not renounced his [...]
Categories: Civil Law, D, and su1. Tags: DO, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Probate, Short Read, and Wills.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jul 6, 2020 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal law, E, Legislation, Northern Ireland, Scotland, su1
Definition of Equity In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Equity : 1. That part of English law originally administered by the *Lord Chancellor and later by the *Court of Chancery, as distinct from that administered by the courts of *common law. The common [...]
Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal law, E, Legislation, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and su1. Tags: Courts, EQ, Equitable, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Long Read, Probate, and Wills.
by J. G. Collier | Apr 16, 2017 | Civil Law, E, su1
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Categories: Civil Law, E, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, and Wills.
by Valentine L. Korah | Mar 14, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, su1
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Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, Trusts, and Wills.
by Patricia M. Leopold | Jan 14, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, su1
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Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, Trusts, and Wills.
by Valentine L. Korah | Feb 6, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, su1
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Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, Trusts, and Wills.
by Patricia M. Leopold | May 3, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, su1
Most Popular Entries related to Estate Planning Checklist Estate Planning (in the United Kingdom) Estate Planning Checklist (in the United Kingdom) Estate Planning Trusts (in the United Kingdom) Estate Planning Basics (in the United Kingdom) Estate Planning Documents (in the United [...]
Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, Trusts, and Wills.
by Anthony J. Bland | Mar 5, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, su1
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Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, Trusts, and Wills.
by Valentine Latham | May 24, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, su1
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Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, Trusts, and Wills.
by Valentine Latham | Feb 17, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, su1
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Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, E, Estate Planning, and su1. Tags: ES, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, Probate, Trusts, and Wills.
by Patricia M. Leopold | Apr 3, 2017 | I, su1
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Categories: I and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, IN, Most Popular, Probate, and Wills.
by B. Hepple | Apr 23, 2017 | Civil Law, L, su1
Definition of Legacy This is a term used in wills and probate matters. History Legacy (Lat. legatum), in English law, some particular thing or things given or left by a testator in his will, to be paid or performed by his executor or administrator. The word is primarily applicable to [...]
Categories: Civil Law, L, and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, LE, Legal Practice Terms, Long Read, Probate, and Wills.
by Gareth H. Jones | Jan 20, 2017 | L, su1
Most Popular Entries related to Legal Advice Probate Types of Trusts (in the United Kingdom) Living Trusts (in the United Kingdom) Revocable Trusts (in the United Kingdom) Business Trusts (in the United Kingdom) Irrevocable Trust (in the United Kingdom) Probate (in the United Kingdom) [...]
Categories: L and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, LE, Most Popular, Probate, and Wills.
by Michael Mann | Mar 7, 2017 | L, su1
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Categories: L and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, LE, Most Popular, Probate, and Wills.
by Bernard Schwartz | May 23, 2017 | L, su1
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Categories: L and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, LI, Most Popular, Probate, and Wills.
by B. Hepple | Jan 7, 2017 | P, su1
Definition of Probate Or Letters Of Administration These are terms used in wills and probate matters. Meaning of Probate The following is an old definition of Probate [1]: Formal, official or legal proof: as, the probate of (and to probate) a claim, a will. When a will is proved, the original [...]
Categories: P and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Legal Practice Terms, Most Popular, PR, Probate, and Wills.
by J. G. Collier | May 16, 2017 | P, su1
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Categories: P and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, PR, Probate, and Wills.
by Rhona Schuz | Mar 17, 2017 | P, su1
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Categories: P and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, PR, Probate, and Wills.
by Patricia M. Leopold | Jan 29, 2017 | P, su1
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Categories: P and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, PR, Probate, and Wills.
by B. Hepple | Nov 1, 2015 | P, su1
Definition of Probate Registry This is a term used in wills and probate matters.
Categories: P and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Legal Practice Terms, PR, Probate, Short Read, and Wills.
by David Gordon | May 30, 2017 | P, su1
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Categories: P and su1. Tags: Estate Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Most Popular, PR, Probate, and Wills.