PROBATE, ESTATES & WILLS
MAKING SURE YOUR AFFAIRS ARE IN ORDER
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Birch Partners can help you get your estate in order and prepare your Will, to ensure that your family isn’t faced with unnecessary legal problems when you are gone. We can assist you plan for your future and the future of your family, through:
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Preparation of wills
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Establishment of trusts
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Establishing powers of attorney
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Executiorial services
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PREPARING FOR WHEN THE TIME COMES
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Birch Partners will be there to ensure your estate, or your loved one’s estate, is dealt with in accordance with the wishes of the deceased.
We act for executors and beneficiaries named in Wills, or eligible persons when no will has been left. We also assist people who have been left out of Wills, or whom adequate provision ought to have been made and has not been made for that person in a Will. We can assist you with:
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Applying for probate or letters of administration
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Attending to the administration of estates
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Dealing with beneficiary disputes
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Ensuring the Will is administered in accordance with the wishes of the testator and the rules of the court
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Accessing bank accounts to pay for funeral expenses
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Redeeming term deposits
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Obtaining a payout from superannuation funds
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Transferring assets, including real estate and shares