Probate & Estate Administration

Central Ohio Lawyers Guiding You Through the Probate Process

At Hayes Law Offices, in Pataskala, Ohio, we offer experienced legal representation for matters of probate and estate administration. For three decades, we have guided estate executors, families and beneficiaries through the probate process. Throughout this time, we have been dedicated to helping our clients achieve the best possible results. We continue this dedication with each new client and each new situation.

If You’ve Been Named an Executor or Administrator. What do you Have to Do?

For many executors, the responsibilities of estate administration can seem overwhelming. Many wonder what to do or, simply, where to start in the process. At Hayes Law Offices, we help you understand exactly what your responsibilities will be. We guide you through the process of fulfilling those responsibilities — giving you the help you need to get the job done.

If you have been named an executor, administrator, you may have many responsibilities. It is important that you take those responsibilities seriously:

• Providing notice to interested parties
• Beginning the probate of the will
• Making an inventory of the estate
• Collecting debts owed
• Paying creditors
• Distributing property to heirs
• Closing the estate

Our highly-qualified attorney can also help resolve disputes related to will contests or powers of attorney. When undue influence is alleged, when the validity of a will is challenged, we can help.

Contact Hayes Law Offices

Hayes Law Offices has been serving Licking County for 30 years. We are dedicated to excellence in the legal matters we handle, and we continue this dedication by helping successfully resolve estate administration matters. To talk with us about your legal needs, contact our Pataskala law office by calling 740-927-2927 or toll free at 1-800-536-8678.