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TJS Law Law Firm

Wills and Estate Planning
Estate and Trust Administration
Estate Disputes
Commercial and Business Law

TJS Law is a boutique Noosaville law firm helping individuals, families and business owners navigate important legal decisions with clarity and confidence. Led by solicitor Samantha Sheppard, the firm focuses on wills and estate planning, estate administration, estate disputes, and related business and leasing matters. Known for clear communication and practical advice, TJS Law takes a personalised approach to every matter. The team understands that estate and succession issues are rarely straightforward, which is why they explain each step in plain English, outline what is needed next, and keep clients informed throughout the process. Whether someone is planning ahead, acting as an executor, updating documents after a life change, or dealing with a disagreement over an estate, TJS Law provides calm, solicitor-led support tailored to the client’s circumstances. Clients work with real people, not a rotating inbox, and benefit from a structured process designed to reduce uncertainty. Based in Noosaville and serving Noosa and the Sunshine Coast, the firm is committed to making complex legal matters feel more manageable through tailored guidance, discretion, and a strong focus on steady, professional service.

A signed succession plan can still leave the handover stuck.The hard question comes when the next owner sees the price y...
19/10/2026

A signed succession plan can still leave the handover stuck.

The hard question comes when the next owner sees the price you expect. How will you value the business? Can they afford it? And what happens if your figures don’t match? Start those conversations early, before the gap stalls the transfer. Contact TJS Law to discuss a clear, practical plan.

“We found the will, but who looks after the children?”In a quiet appointment, a parent noticed the document named a guar...
16/10/2026

“We found the will, but who looks after the children?”

In a quiet appointment, a parent noticed the document named a guardian but didn’t say what should happen if that person couldn’t take on the role. That missing instruction could leave family members guessing at an already difficult time.

Naming a trusted backup and clearly stating your wishes can help reduce confusion. Contact TJS Law to request an appointment or call (07) 5324 1944.

Stop putting every estate task on hold while probate is pending.We help executors separate what can happen now from what...
14/10/2026

Stop putting every estate task on hold while probate is pending.

We help executors separate what can happen now from what must wait. You can secure property, gather financial records and keep a careful log of expenses while the application is prepared. Distributing assets or taking steps that require the grant must wait. That distinction can make an uncertain period easier to manage. Request an appointment with TJS Law.

If you're a Noosa business owner whose team relies on one key person, a sudden absence can leave essential decisions in ...
12/10/2026

If you're a Noosa business owner whose team relies on one key person, a sudden absence can leave essential decisions in limbo.

Save this question for your next review: “If I’m unavailable, who can access the records, speak for the business, and keep essential commitments on track?” Check that your agreements and succession arrangements answer it clearly.

For plain-English legal support, request an appointment with TJS Law.

How we keep estate administration disputes moving: separate what needs a decision now from what needs more information.T...
09/10/2026

How we keep estate administration disputes moving: separate what needs a decision now from what needs more information.

Then we set out the next step, who is responsible and when it will be reviewed. That gives everyone a clear path forward without rushing a decision or leaving the disagreement at a standstill.

Request an appointment with TJS Law.

Can your will simply tell someone to “look after the kids’ inheritance”?A testamentary trust is created by your will and...
07/10/2026

Can your will simply tell someone to “look after the kids’ inheritance”?

A testamentary trust is created by your will and sets written rules for how a trustee manages assets after your death. It may help where children or other beneficiaries need support over time, but it should fit your family and estate, not be added by default. We can explain the options in plain English.

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3 clauses can stop “we thought that was included” becoming a dispute.Before signing, check:• Who can approve extra work?...
05/10/2026

3 clauses can stop “we thought that was included” becoming a dispute.

Before signing, check:
• Who can approve extra work?
• How quickly must each side respond?
• Where should formal notices be sent?

Clear answers help set expectations from the start. Request an appointment with TJS Law for a solicitor-led review, or call (07) 5324 1944.

Stop treating your will as finished once it’s signed.A new relationship, a move, or a change in family responsibilities ...
02/10/2026

Stop treating your will as finished once it’s signed.

A new relationship, a move, or a change in family responsibilities can shift what feels fair. Before finalising your estate planning documents, ask your solicitor: What has changed in my life? Which assumptions do these documents still rely on? Request an appointment with TJS Law to talk through your next steps.

A fair estate decision still needs a clear paper trail.When beneficiaries disagree about an asset’s value or what should...
30/09/2026

A fair estate decision still needs a clear paper trail.

When beneficiaries disagree about an asset’s value or what should happen next, assumptions can quickly become conflict. A proportionate, documented process helps show how decisions were reached and keeps administration focused on the estate’s needs. Contact TJS Law to discuss your situation.

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Are you treating a disagreement between beneficiaries like a majority vote?A majority view does not automatically resolv...
18/09/2026

Are you treating a disagreement between beneficiaries like a majority vote?

A majority view does not automatically resolve an estate administration conflict. The executor still has legal duties to follow, including keeping proper records and making decisions through a clear, defensible process. One overlooked step can make an already difficult matter harder to resolve.

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4/65 Mary Street, Noosaville, Queensland, 4566
Noosa Heads, QLD
4567

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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