Summarise a deceased estate's documents into an asset and liability schedule

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Key facts

Human involvement
GreenLawyer review
How AI is used
Extract assets, liabilities and account details from statements into a schedule.
What the lawyer must review
Reconcile against source statements and searches.
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Written for AustraliaUS

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Who does what

Who does what
RoleWhat they do
AssistancePotential support includes extracting and organising information and assembling provisional schedules. Confirm the tool’s capability and permitted scope.
LawyerSet the scope, verify the evidence, resolve exceptions and approve the final output for its intended use.

Checklist

  1. Trace every relied-on figure to its source, confirm dates and assumptions, and independently recalculate totals or derived amounts.
  2. Confirm the output against the client’s instructions and the complete relevant source material, including omissions or contradictions.
  3. Resolve exceptions and record the responsible lawyer’s approval of the exact output and intended use.

Forms and precedents for this task

Forms and precedents for this task
Form or precedentKindAI useSummary
Estate ledger and proposed distribution statement (NSW)ChecklistAI use YellowA ledger of estate receipts, expenses and proposed distributions, with the NSW timing for creditors and for paying a legacy, before anything is paid to a beneficiary.

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