This is a summary of information published in a probate notice that appears in Queensland Law Reporter’s Public Notice Database. It does not constitute legal advice. If you are affected by what appears below, you should seek your own legal advice. Time limits and formal processes apply.

Overview

A notice has been published indicating that Jo Kay Lawson intends to apply for a Grant of Probate concerning the will dated 8 June 2022 of Alice Amos, late of 59 Sir Arthur Fadden Parade, Ingham, Queensland 4814, in the State of Queensland. If you believe you have grounds to contest or a claim upon the deceased’s estate, prompt action is essential to protect your rights.

Key Details

  • Deceased: Alice Amos
  • Last Known Address: 59 Sir Arthur Fadden Parade, Ingham, Qld 4814
  • Application: Grant of Probate (Will dated 8 June 2022)
  • Applicant: Jo Kay Lawson
  • Court Location: Townsville
  • Objection / Caveat Deadline: 14 days from the date of notice
  • Creditor Claims: Must be submitted within 6 weeks

Importance of This Notice

This notice informs creditors, beneficiaries, or other interested parties that the estate of Alice Amos is in the process of administration. If you believe you are owed money, named in the Will, or wish to lodge an objection, you must act within the legally mandated time limits.

Your Next Steps

  1. Assess Your Position: Determine whether you’re a creditor, beneficiary, or otherwise have a valid interest in the estate.
  2. Gather Documentation: Collect relevant paperwork (invoices, receipts, or other records) to support any claim or objection.
  3. Seek Legal Advice: Lodging a caveat or making a formal claim can be time-sensitive. A Queensland estate lawyer can guide you through the process.
  4. Contact the Listed Applicant: The notice was lodged by Jo Kay Lawson, of 41 Falcon Crescent, Condon, Qld 4815, if you need to submit any formal objection or claim.

Need Assistance?

If you have questions about this notice or Queensland probate matters, QLD Estate Lawyers can help. We handle:

  • Applying for Probate or Letters of Administration
  • Contesting Wills and Lodging Caveats
  • Creditor and Beneficiary Claims

Call 1300 580 413 or contact us online for a confidential discussion.

Timeline

Date of Notice

11 April, 2025

Submitted by:
Jo Kay Lawson

Date of Deadline to contest application

25 April, 2025

Submitted by:
Jo Kay Lawson

Date of Deadline (Creditors)

23 May, 2025

Submitted by:
Jo Kay Lawson

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