Passing of Accounts of Executor or Trustee
We prepare the Court documents which accompany the Executor accounts when submitted to Court. We can also prepare, or assist the Executor to prepare, accounts so that the records are in proper Court format. We will communicate with external agencies on behalf of the Executor as required.
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