Estate and Trust Administration Services

Here to Help

Guiding You Through Every Step of Estate and Trust Administration.

Navigating Loss and Legal Complexity

Losing a loved one is never easy. The added responsibility of managing their estate or trust can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re unsure where to begin or how to ensure everything is handled properly.

At Tingey Ballstaedt Finlay, we’re here to guide you through each step, providing clarity, compassion, and confidence during a difficult time.

Your Trusted Legal Guides

With deep experience in Utah estate and trust administration, our team is dedicated to making the process as seamless and stress-free as possible. We help you honor your loved one’s wishes, comply with legal obligations, and protect your family’s interests.

Our Estate and Trust Administration Services:

Informal Probate Services

Informal probate offers a simplified, court-hearing-free approach to estate administration—ideal when all parties are in agreement and the estate is straightforward.

Trust and Estate Administration

Managing a trust or estate requires attention to detail and a clear understanding of fiduciary duties

Guardianships and Conservatorships

When a loved one cannot manage their personal or financial affairs due to incapacity, establishing a guardianship or conservatorship may be necessary.

Informal Probate Services

Informal probate offers a simplified, court-hearing-free approach to estate administration—ideal when all parties are in agreement and the estate is straightforward. Our attorneys will:

  • Prepare and file all necessary documentation

  • Seek the appointment of a personal representative

  • Advise on efficient and accurate asset distribution


We strive to make this process straightforward and supportive, so you can focus on what matters most.

Trust and Estate Administration


We uphold the decedent’s wishes while ensuring full legal compliance and transparent communication throughout the process.

Identifying and valuing estate assets

Our team conducts thorough assessments to ensure all assets are properly accounted for and valued accurately.

Distributing assets to beneficiaries

Assets are distributed according to the will or trust, with careful attention to the decedent’s wishes.

Paying outstanding debts and taxes

We ensure all financial obligations are met in accordance with legal requirements and priorities.

Estate Administration

We offer continued guidance for trustees and beneficiaries throughout the entire process.


Guardianships and Conservatorships

When a loved one cannot manage their personal or financial affairs due to incapacity, establishing a guardianship or conservatorship may be necessary. Our attorneys guide you through:

  • Petitioning the court for guardianship or conservatorship appointments

  • Understanding your responsibilities and duties

  • Navigating disputes or challenges with professionalism and care


We approach these sensitive matters with empathy, always prioritizing the best interests of your loved one.

Why Trusted Guidance Matters

Without experienced legal support, estate and trust administration can lead to costly mistakes, family conflict, or delays in distributing assets. Our team ensures the process is handled efficiently and with the utmost respect for your family’s needs.

Let Us Guide You

At Tingey Ballstaedt Finlay, we recognize the emotional and legal complexities involved in probate and estate matters. Our dedicated team is ready to provide the support and expertise you need to navigate these challenges with confidence.

(801) 738-1101

info@tbf.law