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ESTATE ADMINISTRATION

When someone close to you passes away, it’s a difficult time. Our estate administration team will ensure that you are kept informed every step of the way. We explain everything to you in plain English, so you’ll understand exactly what’s happening and the process involved.

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​Estate Administration and Litigation

  • Making a Family Provision Claim

  • Contesting a will

  • Applying for letters of administration

  • Applying for Probate

  • What to do when someone close to you passes away

  • Timeframes apply to making claims so do not delay in contacting us

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Estate Administration Services in Queensland

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Your Trusted Partner in Estate Administration

At ladybird Wills & Estates, we understand that dealing with the estate of a loved one can be overwhelming and emotionally challenging.  The responsibilities that follow, such as managing an estate, can feel daunting. Our team of experienced professionals in Queensland is here to guide you through the estate administration process, ensuring everything is handled with care, expertise, and compassion. Whether you're managing a simple will or a more complex estate, we provide comprehensive support every step of the way.

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Estate administration is a detailed and often complex process that involves a series of legal and financial steps to distribute assets in accordance with the deceased's wishes. We offer a full range of services, including:

  • Probate and Letters of Administration We assist with applying for probate or letters of administration, the essential legal steps in managing an estate.

  • Asset Identification and Valuation We identify and value the deceased’s assets, including property, investments, and personal belongings.

  • Debts and Liabilities Management Our team ensures all outstanding debts and liabilities are properly handled before distributing the estate.

  • Estate Distribution We provide clear instructions and ensure the smooth and accurate distribution of assets to beneficiaries in line with the will or the laws of intestacy.

  • Tax Compliance We work with accountants to assist in managing any tax obligations, including income tax and capital gains tax, to ensure the estate remains compliant with Australian tax law.

  • Executor and Administrator Support If you have been appointed as an executor or administrator, we offer support in fulfilling your responsibilities, whether you require assistance with only particular aspects of the administering the estate or from beginning to end.

  • Dispute Resolution In the event of a family dispute or contested will, we provide professional assistance in resolving conflicts, ensuring that the estate administration proceeds as smoothly as possible.

 

Why Choose Us?

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  • Experienced and Compassionate Professionals We have extensive experience in estate administration, and we approach each case with the gentleness and care that every client deserves. You can trust that your loved one’s estate will be managed with the highest level of respect and professionalism.

  • Personalised, Compassionate Service We recognise that this is a sensitive time, and we are here to support you in a way that meets your unique needs. From the first conversation to the final distribution of assets, we walk with you every step of the way.

  • Transparent and Fair Pricing We believe in honesty and transparency. Our pricing is clear and straightforward, so you can always know what to expect with no hidden fees.

  • Local Knowledge We are based in Queensland, which means we have an in-depth understanding of the local laws and regulations that affect estate administration in this jurisdiction.

  • Tailored Solutions Every estate is unique. We tailor our services to meet the specific needs of each individual estate, whether it's a small family inheritance or a large, complex estate. We take the time to understand your situation and offer a personalised approach to make the entire process as smooth as possible.

 

How We Can Help You?

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We offer free, no-obligation initial consultations to discuss your situation and provide clear, practical advice on how we can best assist. Whether you're an executor, administrator, or a beneficiary, our team is here to answer your questions and provide expert assistance.

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Get In Touch

If you're looking for reliable, compassionate and professional estate administration services in Queensland, look no further than LadyBird Wills & Estates. Reach out to us today to schedule your consultation.

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Disclaimer:  The information provided on this website is provided as general information only.  It is not intended to provide legal advice and therefore should not be relied upon

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