Why make a Will if it can be contested?
Why make a Will if it can be contested? Because there is a 96% chance it won’t be contested – or a 4% chance it will. In 2017,...
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The time limit for contesting a will in NSW
The time limit for contesting a will in NSW Video transcript Justine: Hi everyone, I’m Justine Aubin and I’m one of the lawyers in the Contested Estates team at Turnbull Hill Lawyers. Adrian: I’m...
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NSW puts an end to ‘forced transgender divorces’
NSW puts an end to ‘forced transgender divorces’ NSW has scrapped the requirement that a married transgender person must divorce before registering their change of sex. Yesterday, the NSW...
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Strata lot owner wins Court case BUT penalised for commencing proceedings in the Supreme Court
Strata lot owner wins Court case BUT penalised for commencing proceedings in the Supreme Court Despite a plaintiff lot owner being successful in proceedings brought against an Owners Corporation...
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How must a Will be executed?
How must a Will be executed? Video transcript Today’s question is ‘How must a Will be executed?’ This is a covered by section 6 of the Succession Act and...
Read More What is the minimum age for making a Will?
What is the minimum age for making a Will? Video transcript Hello, Adrian Corbould, Accredited Specialist – Wills and Estates, Turnbull Hill Lawyers. Today’s question is what is the...
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What is the difference between parenting plans and consent orders?
What is the difference between parenting plans and consent orders? What is a parenting plan? A parenting plan is a written and signed voluntary agreement between parties. A parenting...
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How the court views a parent’s struggle with drug or alcohol abuse
How the court views a parent’s struggle with drug and/or alcohol abuse A parent’s struggle with drug or alcohol abuse can have a hugely detrimental impact on their relationship...
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Helping your child into the property market: Is it a gift or loan?
Helping your child into the property market… Gift or loan? On 24 May 2018, the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down a decision that highlights a risk...
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Contesting a Will: Common Questions and Answers
Contesting a Will: Common Questions and Answers Who can make a family provision claim against an estate in NSW? Legislation in New South Wales gives certain people a right...
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