McKeering Down Lawyers

Brisbane, QLD

(07) 322..

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About Us

Since 1979, McKeering Down Lawyers has been a cornerstone of the Queensland legal community, dedicated to providing high-quality legal services at reasonable prices. We pride ourselves on our deep understanding of the law and unwavering commitment to clients' rights. Navigating challenging times requires exceptional support, and our firm is built upon the principles of trust, loyalty, and achieving positive outcomes. Our legal team is there for you at every stage of the process, particularly excelling in personal injuries litigation under a "no win no fee" arrangement, ensuring accessibility to justice. Our proficiency extends to a diverse array of services. We adeptly manage Vehicle Collision claims under the Motor Accident Insurance Act 1994 (QLD) and provide robust representation in Work Injury matters, involving workers’ compensation and common law claims dictated by the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003. Our expertise encompasses claims for other injury types, supported by the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002, as well as a comprehensive range of Estate Law services. These include the drafting of Wills, Testamentary Trusts, and tailored Estate Planning, alongside handling Succession planning, Enduring Powers of Attorney, and more complex matters such as Mutual Wills Agreement and Binding Death Benefit Nominations. Our dedication to detailed Estate Administration, navigating Probate and Letters of Administration procedures, is complemented by vigorous Estate Litigation and Family Provision Applications. Clients also benefit from our Notary Public services, which cover essential processes like apostille and authentication assistance. At McKeering Down Lawyers, we ensure meticulous medico-legal assessments and collaborate with barristers on a "no win no fee" basis for personal injury cases. Our commitment to adhering to legislative processes and observing limitation periods guarantees our clients receive legally sound advice and representation. We offer personalised fee arrangements for estate work, reflecting our pledge to transparency and client satisfaction.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning

Notary Public

Personal Injury

Specialisations

Personal Injury

McKeering Down Lawyers brings extensive experience in personal injury matters, ensuring clients receive the support they need during difficult times. Our team is well-versed in navigating a range of claims, including vehicle collisions, workers’ compensation, and public liability, providing robust representation to secure favourable outcomes. We understand the complexities of personal injury law and are committed to advocating for your rights through every stage of your case. Our practice operates on a "no win no fee" basis, offering clients peace of mind as we engage barristers and pursue claims diligently. We prioritise a tailored approach, focusing on each client's unique circumstances while strictly adhering to legislative requirements and limitation periods. Our dedication to personalised service ensures that you receive comprehensive legal support as we fight for the compensation you deserve.

Estate Planning

McKeering Down Lawyers offer comprehensive estate planning services, including drafting wills, establishing testamentary trusts, and structuring succession plans for companies and trusts. They also facilitate enduring powers of attorney, mutual wills agreements, and binding death benefit nominations for superannuation funds. Their transparent fee arrangements are agreed upon at the initial consultation, ensuring clients have a clear understanding of costs before proceeding. The firm provides expert assistance in estate administration, guiding personal representatives through asset collection, probate and letters of administration applications, tax liaison, and asset distribution. They also support clients in estate litigation matters such as family provision applications, where prompt legal advice is critical due to strict time limits. Estate administration and litigation services are billed on a time costed basis, reflecting the tailored nature of this work.