Estate Management
Estate Management For Your Family Assets.
Estate Planning & Management
Coping with the loss of a family member is a trying time, and managing their estate can be overwhelming. At Hodgson Lawyers, we understand the importance of easing this burden for you. We offer comprehensive support to executors to ensure that all estate matters are handled with efficiency and care. Our dedicated legal team is here to simplify the process for you.
Let us help you navigate this challenging period with professionalism and compassion.
Estate Planning & Management
Coping with the loss of a family member is a trying time, and managing their estate can be overwhelming. At Hodgson Lawyers, we understand the importance of easing this burden for you. We offer comprehensive support to executors to ensure that all estate matters are handled with efficiency and care. Our dedicated legal team is here to simplify the process for you.
Let us help you navigate this challenging period with professionalism and compassion.
“We will tell you what you need to know which may not be what you want to hear but it will put you on the best path to achieve your aims.”
John O’Byrne, Principal Solicitor.
Understanding Estate Management
Estate management plays a crucial role in facilitating the transfer of estate assets and distributing them to beneficiaries in accordance with the Will. Typical estate administration tasks include:
- Transferring real estate holdings.
- Handling share transfers and personal property, such as vehicles or jewelry.
- Coordinating with financial institutions to release assets to the estate.
- Collecting outstanding debts owed to the estate, including loans owed by the deceased.
- Managing any legal challenges to the Will or other unresolved legal matters related to the deceased.
- Ensuring specific gifts mentioned in the Will are allocated to the intended beneficiaries.
- Distributing the remaining estate assets to beneficiaries as specified in the Will.
Estate administration often involves complex decisions about payment priorities and the timing of distributions. Consequently, it is essential to secure indemnification for the executor from the estate before proceeding with any distributions.
Estate Management
Wills
Power of Attorney
Contesting a Will
Estate Planning
Executor Duties
What You Can Expect From Us:
Honesty & Trust
We pride ourselves on being an ethical law firm. We take our position of trust very seriously in regards to your situation.
We understand your position and you can trust us to lead your legal journey to get you the best result possible.
Easy to Understand
We understand how confusing the legal system can be.
Therefore, we ensure you understand your position, what is required and the path forward in each step through your legal journey.
Professional Guidance
With over 20 years experience in the Queensland legal system, there is no case we have not worked on.
Rest assured that whatever you are going through, we have the experience and knowledge to professionally help you.
Personalised For You
Our team work hard and value creating an ongoing relationship with you through regular meetings and exceeding your needs. We value a positive experience for you right through the process and delivering your result.
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