What things should I think about when making a Will?
A Will is a legal document which sets out how you as the Will-maker (“the Testator”) want your assets to be dealt with after you
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What happens if an Executor has lost capacity when the Will-maker dies?
An Executor is someone who is appointed in a Will to take on certain responsibilities when the will-maker (known as the “Testator”) dies. Those responsibilities
When will an adult child be successful in making a Family Provision Claim?
There are a few different ways to challenge a Will, one of the main ways is by making what is known as a family provision
How does Domestic Violence impact a Family Provision Claim?
One of the ways to challenge a Will is to make what is called a Family Provision Act claim (FPA claim). Only particular people known
Signing a Commercial Lease Proposal: What does it mean for me?
There are a few steps involved in obtaining a commercial lease, one of the first steps for the Tenant (known as the “Lessee”) once they
What do I need to do when selling or buying property? Conveyancing procedures explained …
Selling or buying a property can be very daunting and is probably one of the most stressful things you can do in life. So, it
Blanket Ban on Pets in Strata Units overturned
Pet Owners have won an appeal to overturn a blanket ban on pets in strata units. On 12 October 2020, the NSW Court of Appeal
My parent has lost capacity and an application has been made to the NCAT Guardianship Division to appoint a Financial Manager & a Guardian …
The Tribunal – Where a person loses capacity without having previously prepared a private Enduring Power of Attorney or an Appointment of Enduring Guardian, an
What is an Enduring Power of Attorney & An Appointment of Enduring Guardian?
My Parents Need An Enduring Power of Attorney & An Appointment of Enduring Guardian My Parents Need An Enduring Power of Attorney & Appointment of
COVID-19 and Commercial or Retail Leases: What can I do when my tenant does not pay rent?
How does Covid 19 affect Commercial or Retail Leases? Non-payment of rent would ordinarily amount to a breach of the Lease by a tenant (“Lessee”)
Time limits in Family Law – when should I take action?
Family Law Time Limits are important dates provided for in the Family Law Act. We are often asked ‘what are the time limits in Family
What is buying off the plan and what are some of the risks?
Thinking of buying of the plan?. Buying a property can be a confusing process, even more so when it involves an off the plan contract.
What if I die without a Will?
If I die without a Will, will the Government get my money? There are many factors that come into effect if you do not have
Can a Will be invalid because of “suspicious circumstances”?
We have many people ask us ‘Can a Will be invalid because of “suspicious circumstances”? There is a “presumption of law” that a Will is
Acting as an Executor: What happens when there are multiple Executors and they do not cooperate?
Acting as an Executor is a very important role. So what is an Executor – An Executor is a person who you appoint in your
How do assets pass to beneficiaries of an estate if both owners of jointly owned property die at the same time?
So how do assets pass to Beneficiaries when both owners die? Property that is owned by two or more people can be owned in two
Will Gifting And The Home
When thinking about what to do in your Will, one of matters you will need to consider is whether you want certain assets to be
What happens when 2 parents are in dispute about a deceased Child’s Estate
So what happens when your child dies and you are in dispute over his estate?. Peter and Jenny had a child, Matthew, but later separated
Lost capacity to make a Will?. What you can do.
Have you ever thought what would happen to your assets if you couldn’t make a Will? Sometimes there are events in life which make it
Claim for Damages for Disappointment and Distress
Consumers who suffer distress and disappointment due to tourism providers and holiday package operators failing to deliver on their contractual promises to supply pleasure and relaxation could soon face more claims following the decision of the Moore v Scenic Tours Pty Ltd [2020] HCA 17 (24 April 2020)
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