Estates legal updates.

We all know about having difficult conversations – whether they’re something we instigated or had thrust on us. While most of us dread having them, difficult conversations have a place and none more so than in your estate planning. Lawyers love paperwork. We draft it, review it, amend it and

It may not surprise you to hear that more than half of Australian adults don’t have a Will – and over a third of those don’t know what will happen to their assets after their death. Scary? Perhaps it’s because of our line of work but the thought of so

Leaving someone out of your Will. I’ve run out of fingers and toes to count how many times I have been asked if leaving a nominal amount in your Will to someone will prevent them from making a claim on your estate when you pass away. I’ll cut to the

NSW Probate Lawyer If you’re looking after your first Probate for a loved one – firstly, please accept our condolences – and secondly, your inexperience with Probate is likely a good thing given the event that would trigger you having been in this position before. While we can explain what

Family Law separation updating Estate Planning You’ve separated from your (in)significant other and maybe congratulations are in order. You’ve gone through all the hard yakka that separation can entail, signed lots of legal paperwork about property or kids or both and you’re at the other end. You probably didn’t want

Your last Will – is it enough? You know you need to, you just haven’t got around to it because you’re time poor, it feels too hard and, anyway, you’re not planning on dying anytime soon. You’ll update your Will later. Sound familiar?  We’re one of those annoying people that