Probate & Deceased Estates
We understand that dealing with the death of a loved-one is extremely difficult.
Trusted Legal Solutions can help you by:
- Interpreting the Will of the deceased
- Advising executors and trustees in regard to their duties and rights
- Informing government bodies including Centrelink and Veterans Affairs
- Applying for Probate of the Will in the Supreme Court
- Applying for Letters of Administration in the Supreme Court (for example where there is no will)
- Identifying estate assets and liabilities
- Obtaining valuations of estate property
- Collecting estate assets including bank funds, shares, outstanding loans and insurance payouts
- Advising on superannuation death benefits
- Paying estate debts including mortgages, funeral costs, and testamentary expenses
- Advising in regard to family and testamentary trusts
- Administering trust funds
- Distributing bequests and inheritances to beneficiaries
- Organising information for estate tax returns
Contact us using the form below to find out more or to arrange an appointment with an experienced estate lawyer.