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The pitfalls of probate - why employ a professional probate genealogist…?

Long lost relative makes an unexpected appearance…!


The great fear of all professional probate practitioners, whether solicitors, executors or just family members of the deceased is “what happens if a long-lost relative comes out of the woodwork after the estate has been settled?”

You can, of course, take out probate insurance to cover you but the insurer will want to know if you have taken sufficient steps and carried out all due diligence to ensure that all the possible beneficiaries have been traced.
At UK Probate Genealogy we carry out your due diligence for you – we leave no stone unturned and provide comprehensive reports which any insurer will accept as evidence that sufficient work has been carried out in tracing all the beneficiaries.

Long lost relative makes and unexpected appearance!

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