Estate Lawyers Toowoomba

Deceased Estate Administration

Ferrier & Co are experienced Toowoomba estate lawyers who can assist you with administering the deceased estate of a loved one. Engaging an estate lawyer to assist with professional estate administration will provide you with peace of mind during a stressful and upsetting time in your life.

Our estate lawyers can assist with a range of estate administration including:

Interpreting the Will of the deceased in terms of estate laws
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
Dealing with intestacy (where there is no Will)
Identifying estate assets and liabilities
Collecting estate financial assets including superannuation, bank funds, shares, outstanding loans, and insurance payouts
Selling or transferring estate property including estate auctions
Paying estate debts including mortgages, funeral costs, and testamentary expenses
Advising in regard to family and testamentary trusts
Distributing bequests and inheritances to beneficiaries
Organising information for estate tax returns
Family mediation and negotiation

Estate lawyers servicing Toowoomba & Darling Downs

With offices in Toowoomba and Roma, our estate lawyers assist businesses throughout the Darling Downs and Western Downs regions.

Administering the estate

Administering a deceased estate can be a complex matter and by using the services of a professional estate lawyer, you will ensure that the wishes of your loved one are carried out as they were intended.

Find out more about estate administration.

Challenging a will

Challenging or disputing a Will can sometimes occur due to the complexity of family dynamics.

There are a number of reasons why a Will may be contested.

Learn more about challenging or disputing a Will.

Need an estate lawyer? Organise a confidential discussion today.

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Toowoomba Office

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