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Whether you’re preparing a Will, managing a deceased estate, applying for Probate or navigating an estate dispute, TLS provides clear legal advice and practical guidance every step of the way.
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At TLS we specialise in estate planning, deceased estates and estate disputes.
We understand every matter involves more than legal documents. It involves people, families and important decisions.
Whether planning for the future, administering an estate, or dealing with a dispute, our team offers clear advice and compassionate support tailored to you.
We combine legal insight with genuine care, because behind every estate matter is a personal story.
We simplify estate law, helping you make informed decisions confidently.
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Every estate matter has a personal story. Our team blends legal experience with care to help clients make confident decisions. Led by Wills & Estates Accredited Specialist, Natale Ricciardi, TLS offers trusted advice and personalised service across Western Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Estate planning is the process of arranging how your assets will be managed and distributed during your lifetime and after your passing. It ensures your wishes are carried out, minimises disputes among beneficiaries, and can help reduce tax obligations.
You should review your Will after any major life event such as marriage, divorce, the birth of a child, or the acquisition of significant assets. As a general rule, it’s good practice to revisit your Will every three to five years.
When a person dies without a valid Will, their estate is distributed according to intestacy laws. This may not reflect the deceased’s wishes and can lead to lengthy legal processes and potential family disputes.
The timeframe varies depending on the complexity of the estate. A straightforward estate may be finalised within a few months, while more complex matters involving disputes or multiple assets can take a year or longer.
Yes, a will can be contested on various grounds, including questions of the testator’s mental capacity, undue influence, or inadequate provision for eligible beneficiaries. It’s important to seek legal advice early if you believe a will should be challenged.
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Effective estate planning is about more than just preparing a Will. Learn how tools such as testamentary trusts, powers of attorney and guardianship appointments can help protect your assets, minimise future disputes and ensure your wishes are carried out as intended.
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