Forfeiture Rule in the News
Accredited Specialist, Adrian Corbould discusses a recent case and how the Forfeiture Rule applies in NSW. Transcript Adrian Corbould: Hello. Adrian Corbould, Accredited Specialist, Wills & Estates, Turnbull Hill...
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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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Case Summary: Penninger v Penninger [2017]
On 6 July 2017, the Supreme Court of NSW handed down its decision in the case of Penninger v Penninger NSWSC 892. In this case, the plaintiff was...
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How do I know if I have a Family Provision claim?
Have you been left out of a will? Or perhaps you haven’t been left out of a will, however, you don’t think that the deceased’s will provides you with...
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Same sex marriage – Effect on someone’s will and estate
Video transcript Hello everyone. Adrian Corbould, Accredited Specialist, Wills & Estates, of Turnbull Hill Lawyers. November 2017 – the responses to the same-sex marriage plebiscite have been revealed, such...
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Solicitor Trust Accounts: Of no interest
Solicitor Trust Accounts: Of no interest It is a little-known fact outside of law firms that funds held in solicitor trust accounts on behalf of clients earn no interest...
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How can you identify undue influence?
Undue influence can cause significant stress, especially when a will is contested. How can you identify this and address it to prevent harm? Undue influence is a common issue...
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