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Probate & Administration

The loss of a loved one is a deeply personal time that can feel overwhelming. We provide the compassionate, efficient guidance necessary to manage the legalities of an estate with dignity. By handling the administrative weight for executors and families, we ensure the distribution process is conducted with transparency and the utmost sensitivity during a difficult transition.

Grant of Probate
Letters of Administration

A Grant of Probate is the court’s official validation of a Will, allowing banks and the Land Titles Office to release assets. We handle the technical legal filings and court notices for you, ensuring you meet your duties as an Executor correctly and without the stress.

Estate Administration

If a loved one passes away without a valid Will, the court must appoint an administrator to manage the estate.

We guide you through the process of applying for Letters of Administration, ensuring you gain the legal authority needed to settle debts and distribute assets according to the law. We make a complex court process straightforward, so you can focus on what matters most.

Once a Grant is obtained, we assist executors and administrators with the practical side of the process, including identifying assets, settling debts, and distributing the estate to beneficiaries.

Domus Lex
We are a boutique law firm based in the inner north and servicing people across Melbourne.
Services

info@domuslex.com.au

0493 004 274

Suite 206, 59 Rose Street, Essendon VIC 3040 - By appointments only

In the spirit of reconciliation we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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