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The team at Smith Family Law has over 30 years of family law and probate/estate litigation experience. We are experts in our field with the technical skills and foresight to provide practical and outcome focused advice to our clients from the outset.

We listen to your needs and provide clear advice so that we can resolve matters in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Smith Family Law services clients across Victoria in family law, probate and estate litigation, with offices in Melbourne, Sunshine and Williamstown.

We focus on negotiating settlements and resolving issues quickly and amicably with the aim to keep both costs and stress to a minimum. We help empower our clients through one of the most stressful times in their lives while acknowledging that agreement will not always be reached. If that happens in your case, we provide expert representation and guidance at court.

Providing a high level of service, empathy and understanding for our clients is at the core of what we do.

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We're here to help deliver a clear path forward to secure your family's future. Getting professional advice early is a great step.

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How do I obtain a grant of Letters of Administration in Victoria?

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When a person dies without leaving a Will, there is no executor to manage their estate and distribute their assets, as an executor is appointed in a Will. In these circumstances, a grant of Letters of Administration made by the Supreme Court of Victoria is required for a person to begin dealing with the deceased’s estate.
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