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 …
Much has changed in Australia over the years. In 1975, Australia’s population was 13.7 million and 2018, we passed 25 million. In 1975 the medium Sydney house price was...
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Reasons to not make a Will…
Stephen Colbert: “You don’t care about dying?”Ricky Gervais: “Well, I don’t care about being dead, because I won’t know about it. It’s like being stupid – it’s only painful...
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What are Caveats?
Video Transcript Justine Aubin: Good morning everyone. My name is Justine Aubin and I’m one of the lawyers in the Contested Estates department here at Turnbull Hill Lawyers. Adrian...
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Out of Time Claims
Video Transcript Justine Aubin: Good morning everyone, my name is Justine Aubin and I’m one of the lawyers in the Contested Estates department here at Turnbull Hill Lawyers. Adrian...
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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, there was 27,287 standard probate applications and 973 family provision...
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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 it comprises three points. The first...
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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 minimum age someone can make a will? Section 5...
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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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Indigenous customary law overrides intestacy law in NSW
Transcript A will is a legal document that sets out who you want to leave your assets when you die. A person dies “intestate” if they die without leaving...
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The procedure for NSW Family Provision claims in 2018
Transcript This is a presentation on the procedure for Family Provision claims in New South Wales in 2018. My name is Mary Windeyer and I’m a solicitor at Turnbull...
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