Legal Services
Wills & Estates
Benjamin & Dawson Lawyers offers one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to obtain a will in the Wollongong and Illawarra area.
We always recommend keeping your will up to date as it makes distributing your estate far easier on your beneficiaries in what is already a hard enough time as it is.
We accept urgent appointments and are able to attend out of office appointments at your residence or at the hospital if needed.
Service Areas
Appointments of Enduring Guardian
An Appointment of Enduring Guardian is a document by which you appoint and authorise one or more people to manage your welfare and lifestyle affairs if you are unable to do it yourself.
Contested Will – Family Provisions
The death of a loved one is a challenging and difficult time, and contesting a Will can make things even more difficult. But if you believe that you are entitled to more from a deceased estate, the team at Benjamin & Dawson Lawyers can assist you.
Living Wills
An Advanced Health Care Directive (or Living Will) is a document which sets out your preferences for medical treatment.
Powers of Attorney
A Power of Attorney is a document by which you appoint and authorise one or more people to manage your financial and legal affairs.
Probate and Estate
Probate is the process of having a Will validated by the courts, once probate is granted the executor named in the Will can deal with the assets and liabilities of the estate according to the provisions of the Will.
Wills
In order to ensure that your estate is given to the people you care about when you die it is important to prepare a legal Will.