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Court Judgments

Court Judgments - Introduction

Small estates

This guide is available as a printer friendly version .

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A Guide for executors seeking confirmation

Contents

What is "Confirmation" ?

Small estates - financial limits

Making an appointment with the Sheriff Clerk's staff and obtaining preliminary advice

Who should attend ?

What should you bring ?

Details of the estate

Attending for interview

Bond of Caution

Court fees

Issue of Confirmation

Liability

If you want to know more about obtaining Confirmation

Checklist for applicants

Sheriff Court telephone numbers