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Estate disputes can be tiring and emotionally draining without the right support. Uncertainties surrounding inheritance and distributions can often create ongoing tension and stress, especially when involving a loved one who has passed away, and other family members.
At Tonkin Legal Group, we understand that it’s imperative to resolve estate disputes as quickly as possible, to preserve relationships and your financial stability. We always aim to reach an agreement through negotiations, but are highly skilled in litigation if your matter cannot be finalised in court.
Streamlined resolutions for estate matters, ensuring your affairs are managed promptly and effectively, for peace of mind.
Understanding the emotional complexity of estate disputes, our team provide unwavering, empathetic support each step of the way.
Exceptional courtroom representation, with a successful record of resolutions driven by our strong dedication to our client’s best interests.
Our estate specialists will work with you to find the most efficient and cost-effective resolution of your matter, bringing closure and peace of mind. We will work hard to ensure your estate rights are protected, expertly navigating litigation on your behalf if required.
We understand the challenges of estate disputes and estate litigation, which can be extremely difficult when you are also grieving the loss of someone close to you. You’ll have compassionate guidance throughout the process, paired with the legal expertise to confidently secure your financial future.
Our estate lawyers will evaluate your case’s strength and advise of the likelihood of a successful outcome.
We’ll gather documents and negotiate with executors or administrators on your behalf, aiming for a fair out-of-court settlement where possible.
If your matter is complex or cannot be resolved out of court, we will advocate for you and represent you in court to finalise your matter.
Our team provides exceptional legal counsel, support and representation for all matters relating to estate planning, administration and litigation.
Assisting executors and beneficiaries with all estate-related matters.
Resolving conflicts related to the validity, undue influence and interpretations of a Will.
Providing strategic legal counsel to safeguard inheritances and challenge unfair or invalid Wills.
Managing court proceedings regarding estates with confidence and efficiency.
Addressing conflicts regarding estate assets and distributions skillfully, with a view to swift resolution.
Planning and legal documentation, including Wills, estates, trusts and POA.
Protecting your best interests and financial outcomes in matters involving family and testamentary trust disputes.
Guiding you through legal issues and challenges related to Grant of Probate applications.
Experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing your estate matters are in very capable hands. From negotiating on your behalf through to litigation, our team is here to help.
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Good morning Charlie, I'd like to thank you and your team for your continued support and professional approach during what amounts to be a tough time.
Robert
Lymington (Tasmania)
Thank you so much Ruby for your support. I have had no problem with recommending you and the firm to others during our time together and will continue to do so in the future.
Stephen
Heidelberg
Just wanted to say big thank for everything over the last few months. Your support has been fantastic, I’ve felt heard and respected through the entire process. So relieved to finally be able to close that chapter.
Brianna
Thornbury
Ruby was fantastic, she made the whole process easy with no stress.
Ron
Viewbank
Great timely service and everything explained clearly.
Sara
Doreen
Shelley was very easy to deal with, and always had the answer for any questions or queries we had.
Daniel & Kiera
Whittlesea
Ruby was courteous and professional during the entire will process. Ruby took the time to understand our life situation and have a few laughs during the process. We thoroughly enjoyed Ruby’s approach of being professional but not stale and dull.
Grant & Robyn
Maribyrnong
Everything was done efficiently. Staff were all very friendly and helpful.
Kerri
Montmorency
Suzanna was extremely helpful and patient under difficult circumstances.
Leigh
Lower Plenty
Thanks Charlie. Your friendly manner, responsiveness and professionalism was much appreciated.
Rose
Rosanna
Thank you again for your very compassionate and professional handling of the signing. It's not easy by any means but you are making it so much better for us.
Noah
Watsonia
“Thank you St John for your great work and professionalism in finalising my divorce. It was great and after so many years it has taken to get to this place, it is still quite unbelievable that it has now been finished.”
Ava
Heidelberg
Everything gets sorted so quickly and everyone is so friendly.”
Pauline
Toorak
Suzanna and Shelley, acknowledged and thank you sincerely for all you have done, not only over the last few months for settlement, but also over the past two years….Your professionalism, thoroughness and exceptional communication has been deeply appreciated especially given I have been overseas for 80% of this process. Wishing you continued success in your business. I’m proud to say my lawyers and conveyancers are Tonkin Legal Group.
Mark
Fitzroy North
Hi Charlie, a word of thanks for the assistance and guidance provided by Tonkin Legal and in particular by yourself in settling my mother’s estate, throughout drawn out [to me] processes over the past two years. Your commitment and persistence in working through those processes on our behalf is truly appreciated.
Lindsay
Melbourne
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VIC 3088
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