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The Estate Lawyers is a specialist division of McCowans Solicitors.

We have particular skills in Administering Deceased Estates, Challenging Wills and strategizing and implementing personal Succession and Estate Planning. Our expertise includes:

• Contesting Wills or other Death Benefit Distributions or Arrangements;
• Reviewing the legality of the creation of a Will;
• Advising Executors and Administrators of Estates;
• Advising Trustees of Trusts;
• Advising beneficiaries of their rights under a Will or a Trust;
• Estate and Trust Taxation;
• Charitable Trusts and Gifts;
• Powers of Attorney;
• Advance Health Directives;
• Superannuation Death Benefit Payments;
• Superannuation Death Benefit Disputes;
• Testamentary Trusts; and
• Preparing Wills and other Succession Planning Issues.

We will work with you to ensure that you understand each component of your estate issue, how you can best protect your interests and how you can achieve the best results for your family.

The Estate Lawyers offer a variety of payment terms and we will tailor our payment options to work in with your particular circumstances.
 

McCowans Solicitors

McCowans has been a leading Queensland Law Firm since 1983. In addition to the services offered by The Estate Lawyers, it also provides specialist legal advice and services in the areas of Family and Relationship Law and Personal Injuries Compensation Claims. McCowans team includes Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialists offers McCowans clients access to the best and most competent legal talent anywhere in Queensland and at a cost that is less than any Brisbane CBD firm can offer.

McCowans is also a member of the Law Australasia Group - a select group of leading law firms in Australia and New Zealand that work together to collectively achieve best practice standards through the provision of high end Continuing Legal Education and the cutting edge practice management and office administration solutions. Through our Law Australasia affiliation, we maintain the highest levels of legal training for our staff and in addition should it become necessary or desirable to do so, McCowans can access the expertise of the Law Australasia Group - which counts among its members some of Australia’s leading legal practitioners – to help resolve your problem.

The use of email and the internet has allowed The Estate Lawyers to successfully represent clients from all over Queensland. In addition to having offices on the Gold Coast and in Brisbane, we also have access to a range of serviced offices available outside these towns if it becomes necessary to meet with you personally. No matter where you are in Queensland, McCowans and The Estate Lawyers will be able to assist you.

Your enquiry will be welcome. There is no obligation and we will get back to you within one working day.
 

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1300 368 255
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