Latest Probate guides

We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

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post.author.nameAaron Zelman
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How much does Probate cost in NSW in 2023?

What are the costs associated with filing for Probate in NSW and who pays for it?

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post.author.nameAaron Zelman
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How much does Probate cost in WA?

The application process for Probate in WA can involve a range of costs- but, they can be reimbursed!

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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Renouncing or resigning an executor role – what happens when you do not want to be an Executor?

Being appointed an Executor can be overwhelming and time-consuming

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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What Does ‘Probate’ Mean in Australia?

In this guide, we cover who applies for probate, when it’s necessary and how to apply for probate in Australia.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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How to Contest a Will after Probate in Australia

How to contest a Will after probate in Australia depends on a few factors including the state or territory and timing.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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When is ‘Probate’ Unnecessary in Australia?

Learning when is probate unnecessary will allow you to better plan your Will and manage the assets of an estate.

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post.author.nameAaron Zelman
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Forms for Renouncing Probate in Australia: The Complete Guide

To help you locate the right forms for renouncing probate in Australia, refer to this guide.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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Professional Executor Services: What you Need to Know

Executor services are a great alternative to choosing someone you know to manage your estate.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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Probate Application Explained

Probate application in Australia will depend on your local Probate court and legislation.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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How Long Does Probate Take in Australia (and What Delays the Process)

How long does probate take in Australia? The amount of time can vary, but some factors can contribute to a delay.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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Executor Commission in Australia: What is it and How Does it Work

An Executor Commission compensates an Executor for the tasks they do in their role administering an estate.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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After Probate is Granted: What’s Next for the Executor?

After probate is granted, the executor has several responsibilities that they need to complete to distribute the estate.