Will Writing Services | Hillcrest Family Lawyers Sydney

Making A Will

Securing Your Legacy with Precision and Care

Creating a Will is a crucial step in ensuring that your estate is distributed according to your wishes after your passing. At Hillcrest Family Lawyers, we understand the importance of this process and are committed to providing comprehensive advice and support to draft a Will that effectively reflects your intentions and safeguards your assets.

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Understanding the Importance of a Will

A Will is a legal document that specifies how you want your estate to be handled and distributed after your death. It’s an essential tool for eliminating uncertainties and potential conflicts among beneficiaries, ensuring that your assets are allocated as per your desires.

Why Choose Hillcrest Family Lawyers for Your Will?

Our expertise in Will drafting and estate planning ensures your wishes are clearly articulated and legally protected:

Comprehensive Legal Guidance:

We provide in-depth advice to help you understand the intricacies of Will drafting and estate planning.

Personalised Approach:

Recognising that every individual's situation is unique, we tailor our services to suit your specific needs and circumstances.

Professional and Empathetic Support:

Our team handles these sensitive matters with the utmost professionalism and empathy, ensuring your peace of mind.

Key Aspects of Drafting a Valid Will:

Legal Capacity:

The Testator or Testatrix (the person making the Will) must have the legal capacity to make decisions. This means they understand the nature and implications of the Will.

Executor Appointment:

It's crucial to appoint an Executor or Executrix, who will be responsible for administering the estate in line with the Will's instructions. This role involves managing the estate's assets and ensuring they are distributed according to the Will.

Intestacy Laws:

If someone dies without a valid Will, their estate is distributed according to the laws of intestacy. These laws may not reflect the deceased's wishes, often leading to unintended outcomes.

Preparing for the Future

Drafting a Will is a proactive step in estate planning, offering reassurance that your assets will be managed and distributed as you intend. Hillcrest Family Lawyers is here to guide you through this process, ensuring that your legacy is honoured and your wishes are fulfilled.

At Hillcrest Family Lawyers, we are dedicated to helping you create a Will that is a true reflection of your wishes, ensuring a secure future for your loved ones.

Start Your Legal Journey With Us Today

Contact Hillcrest Family Lawyers for expert guidance and compassionate support. Let’s discuss how we can help you navigate your family law matters.

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Hear What Our Clients Have To Say

With a warm, empathetic approach and a steadfast commitment to doing what’s right, we’re dedicated to guiding you through these tough times.

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“Tamara Al Hashimi is knowledgeable in all aspects of family law. She is honest, direct and did an exceptional job with my case. Tamara took the time to hear all of my concerns and clearly, concisely outlined all the different courses of action including the positives and negatives with each choice. Without hesitation, I give Tamara my highest recommendation.”

Naveen Khan

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“Highly recommend the services of Hillcrest lawyers! Tamara helped me construct and write my will. She’s very knowledgeable and honest with her clients. Her guidance and advice made writing a will very straightforward and easy. I would give beyond 5 stars if I could!Keep up the amazing work TamaraSuper strongly recommended 🙂

Thank you sooo much Tamara for all your hard work!”

Munna AI

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“I’ve had the pleasure of having Tamara as my Solicitor for the past 4 and a half years. I wouldn’t trust anyone else with my protecting myself and my son. I went to Tamara scared and broken and she fought for us and saved me from a life of panic and fear and saved my son from a very dangerous person. I can’t thank her enough for the empathy, strength and loyalty she provided me. Not only did I receive the outcome I wanted, I also gained a lifelong friend.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

We make complex legal processes understandable, keeping you informed and involved.

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What happens if I don't have a Will?

If you pass away without a Will, your estate is distributed according to the standard intestacy laws, which may not reflect your personal preferences or family dynamics. This could lead to potential disputes among heirs and may result in a distribution of assets that differs significantly from your intentions. Having a Will is crucial to ensure that your estate is managed and allocated as per your specific wishes, providing clarity and peace of mind for your loved ones.

Can I update my Will?

Absolutely, it’s both advisable and important to update your Will to reflect significant life changes such as marriage, divorce, the birth of children, or changes in your financial situation. Regularly reviewing and updating your Will ensures that it remains relevant and aligned with your current circumstances and wishes. At Hillcrest Family Lawyers, we can assist you in reviewing and amending your Will, ensuring it accurately reflects your current intentions and legal requirements.

What should be included in a Will?

A comprehensive Will should clearly state how you wish your assets to be distributed, nominate an executor to administer your estate, and may include specific bequests to individuals or organisations. It’s also advisable to include guardianship arrangements if you have minor children, as well as any specific instructions for funeral arrangements or other personal wishes. The more detailed and clear a Will is, the easier it is for your executor to carry out your wishes effectively and efficiently.

Make An Enquiry

Contact our experienced team at Hillcrest Family Lawyers for reliable and personalised legal support. Whether you’re navigating legal issues or seeking bespoke advice, we’re dedicated to providing the guidance you need with utmost care and professionalism.