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Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
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Want to check with a specialist?
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Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
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Brodies Funeral Services Ltd is a fourth-generation, family-owned and independently run funeral director based at 9 West Main Street, Harthill, Lanarkshire. Established in 1921, the company has been serving families across Scotland for over a century, building a reputation for compassionate, dignified and professional care during life's most difficult moments. The Harthill branch is the heart of the business, with the team available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to provide support and guidance.
At Brodies, the ethos is one of genuine family care — from their family to yours. Their fully qualified and professionally trained staff are dedicated to helping families make meaningful arrangements, with services ranging from traditional burials and cremations to direct cremation. They also offer Golden Charter funeral plans, allowing families to plan ahead with peace of mind.
The branch provides a comprehensive range of services including a temperature-controlled mortuary facility, chapel of rest visitation, a selection of vehicles including Mercedes, Jaguar, Bentley Flying Spur and horse-drawn hearses, as well as memorials, obituary assistance, and a free bereavement support service called Brodies Care. Their pricing is open, honest, and transparent, reflecting their commitment to value for money and exceptional care.
"Everything they did for him made this part of an awful time so much easier. The service here is second to none."
— Derek Cosgrove
"Fraser was fantastic and all the drivers were friendly and caring. Nothing was too much trouble. Thank you again Brodies for giving my gran the best funeral."
— Miss Smiler (about Fraser)
"Kirsty from the Bathgate office made our experience much more easier than was expected. Thanks to Brodies for being caring and compassionate."
— Dale Robertson (about Kirsty)
"This family business have went above and beyond for our mum/gran at our most difficult time. The care, professionalism and compassion shown at all times made my mum's journey the best it could be."
— Christine Donaldson
"My Dad entrusted them to look after my Mum when she passed in 1994 and he was always so complimentary of how everyone at Brodies were. It's good to know the same level of service and care is still there over 30 years later."
— Derek Cosgrove
"I Personally want to thank Garry for the Care he took of My Daughter. Thankyou so much for the Beautiful and Caring Attention you gave to my Beautiful Daughter Cheryl-Anne."
— Janine McClymont (about Garry)
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Ready to speak to someone? A free, no-obligation call can help you understand the next steps.
If anything has changed, a quick call with a specialist can confirm.
A quick call with a specialist can help you figure out what applies.
Question of 3
Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
Sail Probate · Trusted by thousands of families
A specialist will call you soon
Free, no-obligation advice from Sail Probate
What happens next
Request received
Just now
A specialist reviews your details
Within 1 hour
You'll receive a call
Within 24 hours
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
Result saved
If you need help later, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We'll give you a call
A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
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