National Probate and Estates Group

National Probate and Estates Group National Probate and Estates Group is the leading Australian probate and estate administration law firm.

Legal costs are easier to understand when the scope is explained from the start.A fixed-fee quote is not a promise that ...
25/09/2026

Legal costs are easier to understand when the scope is explained from the start.

A fixed-fee quote is not a promise that every estate is the same. The agreed cost depends on the matter, the work required and the services included. Before you proceed, ask what the quote covers, what information it assumes and whether anything sits outside the agreed scope.

Clear pricing supports a clearer decision.

If you are comparing your options, our team can explain the next step in plain English.

General information only. Costs and scope depend on your matter.

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Not every will dispute is about what someone receives.Some challenges ask whether the document is legally valid. Questio...
23/09/2026

Not every will dispute is about what someone receives.

Some challenges ask whether the document is legally valid. Questions may involve how it was signed, whether the will-maker understood it, or whether they were pressured or deceived. Other claims concern whether an eligible person received adequate provision. These are different issues and need different advice.

If something about a will does not feel right, get advice before assuming the answer.

You do not have to face difficult questions without support.

General information only. Dispute rights and deadlines depend on the circumstances and applicable law.

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When an estate includes property, there may be more to do than hand over the keys.A property transmission is the legal p...
21/09/2026

When an estate includes property, there may be more to do than hand over the keys.

A property transmission is the legal process of changing the title from the deceased owner to the person or people entitled to it. The documents, approvals and timing depend on the title, the estate, the will and the state or territory involved. In some situations, the property may instead be sold.

If you are an executor, administrator or beneficiary dealing with estate property, ask for advice before signing documents or making arrangements.

Clear steps can reduce uncertainty.

General information only. Property and estate requirements vary.

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Life rarely stays the same, and your will should not be left forgotten in a drawer.Marriage, separation, children, a new...
18/09/2026

Life rarely stays the same, and your will should not be left forgotten in a drawer.

Marriage, separation, children, a new property, a change in who you trust, or a move across borders may all be reasons to review your estate plan. A review does not automatically mean your will needs a complete rewrite, but it can help identify whether it still reflects your wishes and circumstances.

A short conversation now may bring more clarity later.

General information only. Estate planning should be tailored to you and your current circumstances.

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When legal work touches your family, trust and clarity matter.National Probate and Estates Group is rated 4.9 / 5 on Goo...
16/09/2026

When legal work touches your family, trust and clarity matter.

National Probate and Estates Group is rated 4.9 / 5 on Google from 300+ reviews. We support clients with probate, estates, wills and property matters, with a warm, plain-English approach.

Online reviews can offer a helpful first impression, but every estate is different. The best next step is a conversation about your circumstances.

If you need clear guidance, our team is here to listen.

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Estate disputes can be deeply personal, and it is understandable to want clarity before making a decision.A challenge mi...
14/09/2026

Estate disputes can be deeply personal, and it is understandable to want clarity before making a decision.

A challenge might concern whether a will is valid, whether someone was pressured or lacked capacity, or whether an eligible person believes the provision made for them was inadequate. The rules, eligibility and time limits are not the same for every claim or jurisdiction.

Early advice can help you understand the issue, preserve the relevant information and decide what to do next.

You deserve a calm explanation of your options.

General information only. Dispute rights and deadlines depend on the circumstances and applicable law.

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Acting as an executor takes time, care and responsibility.In some Australian matters, an executor or administrator may b...
11/09/2026

Acting as an executor takes time, care and responsibility.

In some Australian matters, an executor or administrator may be able to seek a commission for the work involved. Whether it is available, how it is assessed and the process for seeking it depend on the will, the estate, the beneficiaries and the relevant jurisdiction. It is not something to assume or calculate from a general rule.

If you are managing an estate and have questions about executor's commission, tailored advice can help you understand the options.

You do not have to navigate the issue alone.

General information only. NSW rules and other jurisdictions may differ.

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Being named as an executor can feel overwhelming, especially when there are calls, documents and decisions waiting for y...
09/09/2026

Being named as an executor can feel overwhelming, especially when there are calls, documents and decisions waiting for you.

A calm starting point is to make a list of the original will, death certificate, known assets, debts, policies and key contacts. Keep copies of correspondence, invoices and decisions as the estate progresses. The documents you need will depend on the estate and jurisdiction.

You do not need to know every answer before asking for help. A solicitor can help you identify the next practical step.

General information only. This is not a complete executor checklist.

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Property can add another layer to an already difficult estate.Before a home or other property is sold or transferred, th...
07/09/2026

Property can add another layer to an already difficult estate.

Before a home or other property is sold or transferred, the executor or administrator may need to confirm the grant, ownership details, debts and the terms of the will. The right steps depend on the property, the estate and the state or territory involved.

A property transmission or estate conveyancing conversation can help you understand what needs to happen before you sign or settle anything.

Clear advice can make a complex responsibility feel more manageable.

General information only. Obtain advice for your circumstances.

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Putting a will in place can feel like a big conversation, but it is also a practical way to give your family clearer ins...
04/09/2026

Putting a will in place can feel like a big conversation, but it is also a practical way to give your family clearer instructions.

A solicitor can help you think through who you want to appoint as executor, who you want to benefit, and whether your circumstances call for more tailored estate planning. A will should reflect your wishes and be prepared with the formal requirements in mind.

If your will is old, incomplete or still on your to-do list, a calm first conversation can help.

You do not have to make every decision today.

General information only. Estate planning depends on your circumstances and the applicable law.

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