Wills and Estates
Because planning for the future shouldn’t be complicated.
Nobody really likes talking about what happens when they die.
It’s one of those jobs that’s easy to put off. You’re busy. Life gets in the way. And, hopefully, you’ve got plenty of time before you ever need your Will.
But having a properly prepared Will and a plan for what happens to your assets can make an enormous difference to the people you leave behind.
Further, what a lot of people don’t know, is that when you get a divorce or when you marry, your Will (or parts of it) can become invalid.
And that’s where we can help.
At Hickman Family Lawyers, we provide practical, straightforward wills and estates advice to help you put your affairs in order – without the legal jargon or unnecessary fuss.
There’s a better way to plan for the future
Making a Will isn’t just about deciding who gets your house or your money.
There are important decisions to consider about who will look after your children, who you trust to administer your estate, what happens to your superannuation, how your assets are structured and what happens if your circumstances change.
And if you have a blended family, a family business, significant assets, a previous relationship or other complicated family circumstances, getting the right advice is even more important.
We’ll take the time to understand your family and your circumstances, explain your options in plain English, and help you put a plan in place that works for you.
Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Enduring Powers of Guardianship
We can assist you with preparing the important documents you need to protect yourself and your family, including:
- Wills and testamentary arrangements
- Enduring Powers of Attorney
- Enduring Powers of Guardianship
- Estate planning
- Advice about executors and beneficiaries.
We can also assist with applications for grants of probate and applications for letters of administration.
We make the legal stuff easier
We know that most people don’t spend their spare time reading legislation about succession law.
And you shouldn’t have to.
Our job is to explain what you need to know, answer your questions and help you make informed decisions about your family’s future.
We’re a boutique Perth law firm, which means you’ll deal with people who know your matter – not a revolving door of lawyers who have no idea who you are.
We’ll give you honest advice, keep things as simple as possible and help you get the job done properly.
Because putting your affairs in order shouldn’t be stressful.
Let’s get your Will sorted.
Book a consultation with our team today and take the first step towards protecting the people and things that matter most to you.