How to Administer a Loved Ones Estate

1. 33. FEELINGS SEEKING 1. FEELINGS FOLLOWING LEGAL ADVICE THE THE LOSS LOSS OF A OF LOVED A LOVED ONE ONE
KEY POINT: KEY POINT:
SERIOUS SERIOUS LOSS IS LOSS SOMETHING IS SOMETHING WHICH WHICH WE WILL WE ALL WILL FACE ALL AT FACE SOME AT SOME TIME IN TIME OUR IN LIFE. OUR WHILST LIFE. WHILST
EVERYONE’S NEED EVERYONE’S HELP? RESPONSE CALL RESPONSE SEATONS A LOSS TO NOW A IS LOSS A VERY IS A INDIVIDUAL VERY INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE, EXPERIENCE, THERE THERE ARE SOME ARE SOME
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1.1 EARLY We 1.1 EARLY THOUGHTS have acted THOUGHTS AND for thousands FEELINGS AND FEELINGS of AFTER clients AFTER LOSS with LOSS their legal matters over the past 30 years and we are
People confident People often describe often that describe we shock can help shock soon you after soon sort a out after loss. your a They loss. legal may They matters feel may too. numb, feel numb, panicky, panicky, very weepy very weepy or or
unable unable to cry to at cry all. at Some all. people Some people find it find difficult it difficult to sleep. to sleep. Some find Some themselves find themselves completely completely
unable FREE unable to cope NO-OBLIGATION to and cope need and a need lot CHAT of a practical lot of practical and emotional and emotional support support from those from around those around them. them.
Please call us for a free no-obligation chat. We would be delighted to help.
1.2 FEELINGS 1.2 FEELINGS SOME SOME MONTHS MONTHS AFTER AFTER LOSS LOSS
Some people Some people feel a sense feel a of sense agitation of agitation for quite for a quite long a time long after time the after death. the death. People People may become may become
very active very active at this at time this doing time doing things things like cleaning like cleaning out the out whole the whole house. house. This agitation This agitation can can
sometimes sometimes amount amount to panic to and panic symptoms and symptoms of anxiety of anxiety such as such breathlessness, as breathlessness, palpitations, palpitations, dry dry
mouth, mouth, tingling tingling and dizziness. and dizziness. These These experiences experiences are not are unusual not unusual following following a death. a death. These These
feelings feelings may alternate may alternate with depression, with depression, weepiness, weepiness, tiredness tiredness and low and mood. low mood.
1.3 GUILT 1.3 AND GUILT ANGER AND ANGER
Some people Some people may feel may guilt, feel and guilt, review and review the circumstances the circumstances of the of death, the death, and their and relationship
their relationship
with the with deceased. the deceased. They may They wonder may wonder what they what could they have could done have differently done differently which which might have might have
helped helped the situation. the situation. This is This also is common also common when when there has there been has relief been at relief someone’s at someone’s death death
following following a painful a painful and prolonged and prolonged illness. illness. It is worth It is worth remembering remembering that many that people many people feel relief feel relief
when suffering when suffering ends. ends.
1.4 OTHER 1.4 OTHER PEOPLES PEOPLES REACTIONS REACTIONS
Other Other people's people's reaction reaction may be may difficult be difficult for the for bereaved the bereaved person. person. Sometimes Sometimes people people will be will be
clumsy clumsy in what in they what say they or say do. Occasionally or do. Occasionally people people will avoid will contact avoid contact with the with bereaved the bereaved person. person.
These These reactions reactions are usually are usually because because people people do not do know not what know to what do to or do say or in say the in face the of face of
someone's someone's grief. grief.
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