Empower Probate Lawyers
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Empower Probate Lawyers is a probate and succession law firm based in Surry Hills, Sydney, led by lawyer Oliver Morrisey. Its work centres on probate applications, letters of administration, estate administration and disputes over wills and grants. It serves clients across Sydney and wider NSW.
The lead lawyer's background
Oliver Morrisey holds a Master of Laws majoring in Wills and Estates, graduating with a High Distinction average. The College of Law recognised him as Best Graduating Student in Wills and Estates. He leads the firm's probate and estates work, and customers name him when describing their experience.
Areas of law at Empower Probate Lawyers
Wills and estates
Other areas of law
The firm handles probate and succession matters. It prepares probate applications and letters of administration, runs estate administration, and arranges reseals of probate. It acts in probate and will disputes and in contested grants, and covers intestacy and succession and estate planning. Matters are handled in the Supreme Court for clients across Sydney and wider NSW.
What customers say about Empower Probate Lawyers
- π¬Customers say the lawyer kept them informed at every stage of the process
- π¬Customers say he is calm and approachable through emotional family matters
- π¬Customers say he responds promptly to questions
Tips for visiting Empower Probate Lawyers
- βAsk for estimated costs at the first meeting, since executors can discuss them with the firm before going ahead.
- βRead the Probate Costs NSW information page on the firm's website for background on the regulated fees before you book.
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FAQ about Empower Probate Lawyers
Does Empower Probate Lawyers offer a free first consultation?
Yes. The initial consultation is free, and you can book a meeting through the firm's online booking link.
How are the lawyer's fees for an estate calculated?
Regulated solicitor fees are calculated on the gross value of the estate and are set by law. Other fees are usually charged hourly.
Can Empower Probate Lawyers defer its fees?
In most cases the firm offers deferred billing arrangements.
Does Empower Probate Lawyers serve clients outside Sydney?
Yes. It acts for clients across Sydney and wider NSW.