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Emerson Kilpatrick Legal
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Emerson Kilpatrick Legal is a trusted provider of legal services in the Geelong and Melbourne areas, with a focus on Wills, Powers of Attorney, Deceased Estates, and assistance for Victims of Crime. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality, accessible legal support with a friendly and positive approach. The practice offers comprehensive services in estate law, including the preparation and advice on Wills ranging from simple to complex, as well as Powers of Attorney such as general, enduring (financial and personal), and Appointments of Medical Treatment Decision Makers. Emerson Kilpatrick Legal also assists clients in obtaining grants of representation like Probate and Letters of Administration, navigating both straightforward and complex estate administrations with care and expertise. Understanding the challenges that can arise in estate matters, the firm provides experienced guidance and representation in estate litigation, including claims for further provision under the Administration and Probate Act 1958, as well as proceedings concerning removal of executors and disputes over informal Wills. The firm is also dedicated to supporting victims of violent crime by preparing and advising on applications for financial assistance under the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996. Working closely with Victim Assistance Programs, Emerson Kilpatrick Legal strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients, often with legal fees covered by the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal. Committed to convenience and clarity, Emerson Kilpatrick Legal offers fixed pricing for key services and provides a mobile service to meet clients’ needs. Pensioner discounts are available, reflecting the firm’s dedication to accessible and client-centred legal support.
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Estate Planning
Emerson Kilpatrick Legal provides comprehensive assistance with probate and estate administration, handling grants of representation including Probate and Letters of Administration for both straightforward and complex estates. Their services extend to advising executors, administrators, beneficiaries, and other parties involved in estate administration, ensuring smooth and compliant processes. They also prepare and advise on Wills, offering mobile service options and fixed pricing, with discounts available for pensioners to support clients in securing their testamentary intentions. In addition to estate planning and administration, the firm has extensive experience in estate litigation, representing clients in matters such as applications for further provision from deceased estates, removal of executors, and disputes involving informal Wills in the Supreme and County Courts of Victoria. Emerson Kilpatrick Legal also supports victims of violent crime by preparing applications for financial assistance under the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996, working closely with Victim Assistance Programs to pursue the best outcomes, often with legal fees covered by the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal.
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- Deceased Estates
- Disputes
- Estate Administration
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Wills and Estates