Wills & Estates
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Wills & Estates
Your Trusted Wills & Estates Experts In Queensland & ACT
We ensure your legal documents reflect your wishes, provide peace of mind, and
protect your family’s future.
Key Services
Wills & Estate Planning
A well-drafted will ensures that your assets are distributed according to your wishes. We assist with creating, updating, and reviewing wills to protect your estate and beneficiaries.
Enduring Power Of Attorney
Well-structured lease agreements protect both landlords and tenants. We draft, review, and negotiate contracts to safeguard your rights and interests.
Probate & Estate Administration
Managing a deceased estate can be verwhelming.We guide executors through the probate process and ensure assets are distributed legally and efficiently.
Estate Disputes & Challenges
Disputes over wills and estates can be tressful. We provide legal representation to resolve estate claims, contested wills, and inheritance disputes fairly and efficiently.
How We Help Secure Your Legacy
1. Consultation & Planning
We discuss your estate planning goals and ensure your wishes are documented legally and effectively.
2. Drafting & Legal Documentation
We prepare legally sound wills, powers of attorney, and estate plans tailored to your specific needs.
3. Estate Administration & Probate
We assist executors in managing and distributing assets according to the law and the will’s instructions.
4. Dispute Resolution & Litigation
If conflicts arise, we represent your interests to resolve estate disputes efficiently and fairly.
Legal Support For Your Wills & Estates Services
Creating & Updating Wills
A legally binding will is essential to ensure your assets are distributed as intended. We provide expert guidance on structuring your will to align with your wishes while considering tax implications, estate lanning strategies, and the interests of your beneficiaries. We also review and update existing wills to reflect life changes such as marriage, divorce, the birth of children, or significant financial developments.
Enduring Power Of Attorney & Health Directives
An enduring power of attorney allows you to appoint a trusted individual to manage your financial, personal, and medical decisions if you become unable to do so. Our team ensures that your document is legally binding, aligns with your references, and provides clear instructions to avoid potential disputes. Additionally, we assist with Advance Health Directives, ensuring your medical treatment preferences are documented and honoured.
Estate Administration & Probate Applications
The probate process can be complex and time-consuming for executors and beneficiaries. We provide expert legal support to navigate this process smoothly, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements. From applying for probate to distributing assets according to the will, we handle the legalities while you focus on your family. If probate is not required, we guide you through alternative estate administration options to ensure a streamlined settlement of affairs.
Why Choose LegalKey Conveyancing
Experienced Estate Lawyers
We specialise in wills, estate planning, and administration.
Clear & Practical Advice
We ensure your legal documents reflect your wishes accurately.
Fixed Pricing
Transparent costs with no surprises.
Serving Queensland & AСТ
Local knowledge with national legal standards.
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Yes, a will ensures that any assets, personal belongings, or sentimental items are distributed according to your wishes.
If you pass away intestate (without a will), the law determines how your assets are distributed, which may not align with your wishes.
It's advisable to update your will after major life events such as marriage,
divorce, having children, or acquiring significant assets.
Probate is the legal process of validating a will. Some estates may not require probate, depending on the asset structure and size.
Yes, wills can be contested under certain circumstances, such as if a beneficiary believes they were unfairly excluded or if the will was made under undue influence.
A well-structured estate plan, clear instructions, and legal guidance can help minimise disputes and ensure fair distribution of your assets.