Why do people contest estates?
Our contested estate clients come from all walks of life and involve a wide variety of family dynamics and family configurations.
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How to dispose of a body – S03E06 – Battle of Wills Video Series
Your executor has the responsibility of disposing of your body after you die, so they need to know whether you want to be buried or cremated.
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The McKenzie friend – S03E05 – Battle of Wills Video Series
It's likely that you do not know all the the things you need to run a court case properly. This is where a McKenzie Friend can help out.
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The reading of the will – S03E03 – Battle of Wills Video Series
The 'reading of the will' scenes you've seen in TV shows and movies do not reflect what really happens.
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Bond, Administration Bond – S03E02 – Battle of Wills Video Series
When a beneficiary of a will disputes an administrator, the court would generally require a bond to be put in place.
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The crunch of a Crisp order – S03E01 – Battle of Wills Video Series
A CRISP order is an attempt to soften the adage: “You can’t please all of the people all of the time”.
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Everything You Need To Know About Wills, Contested Estates And Family Provision Claims
At Turnbull Hill Lawyers, we understand how confusing Wills can be. That's why we've developed this comprehensive list of FAQs.
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What are Smyth Orders? – S02E10 – Battle of Wills Video Series
If you're thinking of contesting an estate, what's you best estimated financial outcome if you win? What if you lose?
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De facto relationships – How to prove you’re a duck… or not a duck – S02E09 – Battle of Wills Video Series
There are 9 considerations that assist the court in working out if someone is in a de facto relationship or not for family provision claims.
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Jon Snow and the presumption of parentage in family provision claims – S02E08 – Battle of Wills Video Series
How is it deemed that someone is a deceased person's child? It all comes down to the presumption of parentage.
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