Wills, Trusts and Probate

Taking care of the future.

We understand the importance of protecting your loved ones and planning for the future. Our dedicated Wills, trusts, and Probate team offers clear, compassionate advice to help you manage your personal affairs with confidence.

We provide expert guidance on:

  • Wills and Estate planning: Ensuring your wishes are respected and your family’s future is secure. We can deal with all types of Wills, from straightforward simple Will to those containing complex trust arrangements
  • Trusts: Creating, administering and advising on trusts to safeguard assets as part of an estate planning strategy
  • Creating Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) and supporting attorneys in fulfilling their duties.
  • Registration of Enduring Powers of Attorney
  • Court of Protection: Assisting with deputyship applications, and support for elderly or vulnerable clients.

When someone you love passes away, their affairs often leave behind unexpected complexities. We’re here to help you navigate probate with care and efficiency, easing the burden during a difficult time.

We can assist with:

  • Obtaining Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration.
  • Administering estates for those who passed with or without a Will.
  • Advising Executors, Administrators, and beneficiaries.
  • Advising on and preparing Deeds of Variation.

With an established presence in the North East, our team is well-placed to support families across the region and beyond. Whatever your situation, you can trust us to provide thoughtful, practical guidance to protect what matters most.

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What our clients say

"Jacksons has been my solicitors for a number of years, and I have always been very satisfied with their service. Most recently, following the death of my wife, they patiently guided me through the intricacies of probate, liaised with my financial advisors, and helped me re-write my will. Everything was handled in a friendly and efficient manner, and I cannot speak too highly of the work they did for me."

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Fred King

Wills, Trusts and Probate Client

"Rebecca has always demonstrated the utmost professionalism while showing patience, kindness, and compassion. She is an asset to Jacksons, and I am so grateful for all her help and support."

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Anonymous

Supporting a Client Through Sensitive Life Changes