At Galliott & Co. we understand dealing with a deceased estate is one of the more difficult challenges in life. We can assist you by:

• Interpreting the Will of the deceased
• Advising executors and trustees of their duties and rights
• Informing government bodies including Centrelink and Veterans Affairs
• Applying for Probate of the Will in the Supreme Court
• Dealing with intestacy (where there is no Will)
• Applying for Letters of Administration (if the Will is deemed invalid or is absent)
• Identifying estate assets and liabilities
• Obtaining valuations of estate property
• Collecting estate financial assets including superannuation, bank funds, shares, outstanding loans, and insurance payouts
• Paying estate debts including mortgages, funeral costs, and testamentary expenses
• Distributing bequests and inheritances to beneficiaries
• Family mediation and negotiation.