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 Paul Raymond Cooper intends to apply for a Grant of Probate concerning the Will dated 14 December 1995 of Valma Heather Cooper, late of 6 McEwan Street, Roma, in the State of Queensland. If you believe you have grounds to contest or a claim upon the deceased’s estate, you must act promptly to protect your rights.
Key Details
- Deceased: Valma Heather Cooper
- Last Known Address: 6 McEwan Street, Roma, Qld
- Application: Grant of Probate (Will dated 14 December 1995)
- Applicant: Paul Raymond Cooper
- Court Location: Brisbane
- 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 Valma Heather Cooper is in the process of administration. If you believe you have a valid claim—such as being owed a debt by the deceased or being named in the Will—you must act within the legally required time limits.
Your Next Steps
- Assess Your Position: Determine if you’re a creditor, beneficiary, or otherwise have a legitimate interest in the estate.
- Gather Documentation: Collect relevant records (invoices, receipts, or other evidence) to support your claim or objection.
- Seek Legal Advice: Lodging a caveat or making a formal claim on an estate can be time-sensitive. A Queensland estate lawyer can guide you.
- Contact the Listed Solicitor: The notice indicates it was lodged by J.A. Carroll Solicitors, 132–134 Haly Street, Kingaroy, Qld 4610. You should direct any formal objections or claims to them.
Need Assistance?
If you have questions about this notice or any Queensland probate matter, 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:
Paul Raymond Cooper
Date of Deadline to contest application
25 April, 2025
Submitted by:
Paul Raymond Cooper
Date of Deadline (Creditors)
23 May, 2025
Submitted by:
Paul Raymond Cooper
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