Wills & Estate

Trusts, Wills & Estates

Clyde Lawyers can help you with the areas of trusts, wills and estates. A last Will is important legal document that allows you to outline your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets, guardianship of minor children, and the appointment of an executor to manage your estate. Leaving a professionally drafted Last Will, can ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes without hesitant your family after your decease. Our experienced lawyers provide comprehensive services in this area including the following:

  • Explain the benefits of having a will,
  • Advice and preparation of wills and codicils;
  • Ensure you follow the legal requirements of a will,
  • Reduce the chance of your will being challenged,
  • Obtaining probate and estate administration and
  • Personal property rights and enduring powers of attorney.

Powers of Attorney

A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document which allows an individual to grant a separate individual/s authority over their decisions in the occasion that they are incapable or unavailable.

  • Enduring Power of Guardianship - which is used to appoint someone to make personal and lifestyle decisions on your behalf.
  • Enduring Power of Attorney - Appointment of a Medical Treatment Decision Maker which is used to appoint someone to make medical treatment decisions on your behalf.
  • Enduring Power of Attorney (Financial), which is used to appoint someone to make legal and financial decisions for you.
  • General Power of Attorney which appoints someone to make financial and legal decisions on your behalf for a specific period of time.

Disclaimer: This post is for information purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Please consult your legal professional to get advice on specific situations.