Why bother make a Will if it can be contested?
There is an average of 1,000 family provision claims filed each year in the Supreme Court of NSW. Of those, only 4% are contested.
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Total and permanent disablement education, training and experience clauses explained
The any occupation definition of total and permanent disablement varies from insurance policy to insurance policy.
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Surviving the upcoming school holidays as separated parents
Negotiating your parenting arrangement with your co-parent can be tough when there are competing schedules and travel plans.
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How to ensure a Purchaser cannot get out of a contract after exchange …
If a vendor fails to attach any of the required Vendor Disclosure documents to the Contract, the purchaser can rescind the contract! Don't let this happen.
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Why knowing how you own property, and if that property will form part of your estate on your death is essential when drafting your will…
If done properly, a will ensures that your beneficiaries receive what they are meant to. If not, then there can be ongoing difficulties.
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Helping Family … a couple of risks
If you’ve used your parent’s funds to build a granny flat on your property, what happens when they need to move into a nursing home?
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ALERT: Casual employee entitled to annual leave
A recent decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court throws the concept of “casual employee” into a state of uncertainty again.
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Family Provision – What is a Crisp order?
Applicants in family provision claims need to satisfy certain requirements in order to obtain an order for provision from a deceased estate. In some cases the nature of the assets or the...
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What happens if the deceased gave away their property before they died?
What happens if the deceased gave away property before they died? An article that provides helpful information in relation to the property of the deceased.
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Can stepchildren contest a will?
Can stepchildren contest a will? Blended families with complex family structures, that include one or more stepchildren, are becoming increasingly common throughout Australia and NSW. This has caused an increase...
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