What does it mean to die intestate?

By probate on 29 August 2017

A person dies intestate if they die without a valid Will. A partial intestacy occurs where a valid Will does not dispose of the testator’s entire estate.

What is a surety guarantee?

By probate on 24 July 2017

A surety guarantee is a guarantee given by a third party to make good any loss suffered by a beneficiary where an administrator improperly benefits him or herself or otherwise acts unlawfully.