
How Long Does Probate Take? Timelines & Stages for 2026
Wondering how long probate takes in 2026? Get a clear breakdown from the experts: timelines, delays and your options for handling probate.
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Wondering how long probate takes in 2026? Get a clear breakdown from the experts: timelines, delays and your options for handling probate.

If you’re wondering how to do probate yourself in the UK, you’re not alone. Many executors assume they need a solicitor to handle everything. In reality, probate is often a structured, administrative process that you

So many people put off making a will. And the number one reason is procrastination! To be fair to anyone that might be guilty of this, I regularly hear from people who simply don’t know

Losing a loved one can feel completely overwhelming. We’re here to guide you through the essential steps to take in the first few hours and days ahead. From registering the death to sorting out their

Free wills and quick fixes often miss crucial details—like funeral wishes, digital assets, or even proper witnessing. In this eye-opening blog, Phil the Will reveals what could be missing from your current will—and how to

Using a solicitor to draft your will is a natural and typical instinct. But I’m here to explain that there is a more cost efficient way. I’ll break down the true cost of making a

I’ve seen first-hand how a well-thought-out funeral plan can save a family a lot of distress, and potentially a lot of money. Whether you want a traditional send-off or something more personal, this guide will

We often get asked “Do I need a Will?”. Our Will expert, ‘Phil The Will’, examines real-life scenarios and explains what happens if you die without one!

Being an executor is demanding role that requires organisation, impartiality, trust and diplomacy. Find out how to choose executors of a will, by taking a look at their responsibilities.

LPAs provide the ultimate peace of mind and protect your interests. LPAs are vital for anyone over the age of 18. Discover why they are so important, what they are and how to set one
At Online Probate we’re on a mission to empower people. We believe that planning and dealing with legal matters around death doesn’t need to be complicated and expensive. Instead, we’re making it simple and affordable.
