Experienced Probate & Contesting a Will Lawyers in Melbourne & across regional Victoria
Never worry about picking up the phone during an uncertain time, with no hourly rates and no upfront cost, Stratus Legal Group’s fixed price services are here for your peace of mind.
Probate & Contesting a Will
Whether a loved one has recently passed and it’s time to finalise their affairs or there are concerns about their Will. Stratus Legal Group has the knowledge and skill to help you take the next step forward with Probate, Letters of Administration, Estate Administration, Contesting an Estate, Contesting a Will, Defending an Estate and general Estate Disputes.
Probate & Contesting a Will Services
Probate
If your loved one made a will before their death, then the first step is to obtain a grant of probate. This is the official process to have the "keys" for the estate.
Letters of Administration
In the event that your loved one didn't have a Will before they passed, then Letters of Administration is the first step in the official process to have "keys" for the estate.
Estate Administration
Already completed the first step of having Probate granted or obtained Letters of Administration, the next step is dealing with all of their assets, accounts and belongings.
Contesting a Will
Have concerns that you may not have been adequately provided for? You may be entitled to contest the will and estate.
Defending an Estate
Protecting the wishes of your loved one isn't easy when challenges and claims are made against their Will or Estate.
Deceased Estates
Focus on your deceased loved one's wishes and maintain the estate's best interests with Stratus Legal Group's no upfront costs and fixed price services.
What Our Clients Say
Read what some of our past clients have to say. The ethics and reputation of each one of our lawyers, precedes them individually and us as a firm.
Alex is an extremely professional, efficient, and friendly lawyer. He was fast with all correspondence, contacting me on the day of any inquiries. He took the time to happily explain any questions I had. I highly recommend Alex O’Donohue.