QLD Estate LawyersQLD Wills & Estates Lawyers is here to help with the decisions you make.

Whether for setting up a will or intricate estate plans, require probate lawyers, administering an estate, or for a dispute over the provisions of a will. Our expert wills and estate lawyers at QLD Estate Lawyers are here to help.

Your Trusted Experts in Wills, Probate, and Estate Law.
Comprehensive Support for Every Estate-Related Need.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wills and Estates

Wills and Estates FAQs: Clear Answers to Your Questions

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FAQ compiled from insights by QLD Estate Lawyers.

A will is a legal document that outlines how your assets will be distributed after you pass away. It ensures your wishes are followed and provides clarity for your loved ones.

An estate lawyer assists with creating wills, managing estate planning, handling disputes, and guiding executors through legal responsibilities.

We offer a range of services, including will drafting, probate applications, executor advice, and challenging or defending will provisions.

If a will is contested, the matter may be resolved through negotiation or court proceedings. Our lawyers provide expert support throughout the process.

Yes, executors can seek legal advice to fulfill their duties effectively. We provide tailored guidance to make the process easier.

 

QLD Estate LawyersMeet our Wills & Estates Experts

We are a group of experienced Wills, Probate, and Estate Lawyers committed to providing expert legal advice. Our shared vision is to offer compassionate and practical support tailored to meet your individual needs.

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Scott Forster TEP

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Estates Senior Associate
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Laura Muccitelli

Estates Senior Associate

Why choose usYour Trusted Partners in
Wills & Estates

Losing a loved one is a challenging time for anyone, and navigating the complexities of wills, disputes, and estate administration can feel overwhelming. At QLD Estate Lawyers, we simplify the journey with compassionate support and expert legal guidance. Our dedicated team’s in-depth understanding of estate law ensures every detail is handled with precision and care.

Below you’ll find our services grouped by category, so you can easily access the help you need. Select an area of interest to learn more about how we can support you through this process.

Planning & Estates


Will Disputes


Estate Administration


We go beyond technical expertise to offer practical, cost-effective solutions that make the estate process as smooth as possible. Let us handle the complexities, so you can focus on what truly matters. If you have questions or need personalised advice, our team is here to help.

If there’s no will, intestacy laws determine how the estate is distributed. We can guide you through the process and ensure compliance with legal requirements.

Contesting a will requires legal grounds such as lack of capacity, undue influence, or insufficient provision for dependants. We’ll help you understand your options.

An executor’s duties include collecting assets, paying debts, and distributing the estate as directed in the will. Our team provides expert guidance for each step.

We provide end-to-end support, from drafting wills to navigating disputes and probate. Trust us to handle the legal complexities while prioritizing your needs.

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What our clients say about us

Here are a few testimonials from clients who entrusted us with their wills, estates, and probate matters. These reflect the trust and satisfaction of those we’ve helped during challenging times.

Mr. James Carter

The team at QLD Estate Lawyers made drafting my will straightforward and stress-free. Their guidance was clear, and they truly cared about understanding my needs.

Mrs. Sarah Walker

When my family faced a will dispute, QLD Estate Lawyers were there to guide us every step of the way. Their expertise helped us achieve a fair resolution quickly.

Mr. Mark Johnston

I was overwhelmed as an executor, but the support I received was exceptional. They simplified the process, and I couldn’t have managed without their help.

Mrs. Laura Phillips

Challenging a will seemed impossible, but QLD Estate Lawyers handled my case with such care and professionalism. I’m grateful for their hard work and dedication.

Mrs. Olivia Sanders

From helping me obtain probate to resolving estate matters, the team went above and beyond. Their approach made a tough situation much easier to handle.

QLD Estate LawyersREQUEST A CALL BACK

Contact our Wills and Estate lawyers by sending us an email and we’ll get in touch shortly, or phone between 8:30AM and 5:00PM Monday to Friday — we would be delighted to speak.

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