If you are responsible for dealing with a deceased estate, read on…

March 3, 2026
Our firm is one of South Australia’s leading and trusted estate administrators. If you are an executor, our lawyers will guide you through the process and provide you with independent advice to ensure the deceased’s estate is administered as efficiently as possible.

Executors have several responsibilities beyond applying to the Supreme Court of South Australia for a Grant of Probate. These include closing bank accounts, liaising with beneficiaries and paying debts from the proceeds of the estate.

Being responsible for ensuring the terms of a will are carried out may seem overwhelming but our estate lawyers help you through it.

Learn more, including the most common causes of delays in the administration of an estate, at https://scammell.com.au/areas-of-law/administration-of-deceased-estates/

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