Deceased Estates

Estate Lawyers in Pretoria

Losing a loved one is difficult, and managing their estate can be overwhelming. Deceased estate law covers the administration, distribution, and legal responsibilities of a person’s estate after they pass away.

We help families navigate the process, ensuring assets are properly managed, debts are settled, and beneficiaries receive what they are entitled to. Our goal is to make the process clear, fair, and as stress-free as possible.

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Our Services

  • Estate administration  guiding executors and beneficiaries through the process.

  • Wills and testaments  verifying, interpreting, or contesting wills.

  • Executor services  helping execute the deceased’s wishes lawfully.

  • Estate disputes and litigation  resolving conflicts among heirs or beneficiaries.

  • Asset distribution  ensuring assets are distributed according to the law and wishes of the deceased.

  • Debt settlement  managing estate debts before distribution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A deceased estate is all the property, assets, and debts left behind when someone passes away.

While not always required, a lawyer can ensure legal compliance, prevent disputes, and make the process smoother.

 

It depends on the estate’s complexity. Some can be finalized in months, while larger or disputed estates may take years.

The estate is distributed according to the Intestate Succession Act, and a lawyer can ensure the process is fair and lawful.