Elder Law

Our ageing population has led to an increased need for legal services that are specifically designed to cater for the needs of that group. At King Street Lawyers, we have lawyers with skills in areas including will drafting and the appointment of alternate decision makers in the event of incapacity, estate planning, contractual advice relating to accommodation including retirement or nursing homes and advice relating to disputes, abuse or discrimination and personal injury.

Contact us for advice and assistance in the following areas:

• Guardianship matters
• Will drafting and enduring guardian documents
• Estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Disputed wills 
• Conveyancing
• Family law matters
• Advising on accommodation contracts regarding all aged care facilities
• Advising on mortgage contracts and home equity release schemes
• Contract disputes with a range of financial service providers
• Elder abuse claims
• Compensation claims

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More Information:

  Fact Sheets

Enduring Guardianship

Guardianship

Power of Attorney Issues

When Things Go Wrong: Elder Abuse / Residential Care Issues

  Links

Seniors Information Service
www.seniorsinfo.nsw.gov.au

Centre for Elder Law … A Centre within the University of Western Sydney, Australia which supports the advancement and awareness of the legal interests of elders through research, education and advocacy
www.uws.edu.au

The Aged-Care Rights Service (‘TARS’)
www.tars.com.au