Hugh Phelan Solicitor & Notary Public · Douglas, Cork · 021-489-7134
Wills · Probate · Enduring Power of Attorney · Notarisation · Apostille
📞 Call 021-489-7134 Book Appointment →If you are an executor or family member dealing with a bereavement in Mahon and need assistance with probate, Hugh Phelan Solicitor in Douglas, Cork provides a professional, sensitive probate service. Mahon is approximately 7 mins from our Douglas office.
Probate is the legal process by which an executor obtains authority to administer a deceased person's estate. A Grant of Probate is issued by the Probate Office of the High Court — once granted, the executor can collect assets, pay debts and distribute the estate.
| Stage | What We Do |
|---|---|
| Initial advice | Confirm if probate is required; identify all assets |
| Revenue Affidavit (CA24) | Prepare and file with Revenue; calculate any CAT due |
| Probate application | Prepare oath, affidavit and all court documents |
| Estate distribution | Transfer property, close accounts, distribute to beneficiaries |
| Executor support | Guide you through every step of your responsibilities |
Probate fees depend on the complexity and size of the estate. Hugh Phelan Solicitor provides a clear fee estimate at the outset. Current Probate Office processing times are 12-18+ months — correct preparation minimises delays.
Wills · Probate · Enduring Power of Attorney · Notarisation · Apostille
📞 Call 021-489-7134 Book Appointment →