Lottery Winnings & Property Settlements – Who gets the winnings?
If you win a lottery, are the lottery winnings an asset that the Family Court should adjust between you and your spouse post separation? The answer is generally “yes”...
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Common questions asked about property settlements after separation
Deciding to separate is an important decision. Claire Aumuller answers some common questions regarding property settlements.
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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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Rejecting Inheritances – S03E04 – Battle of Wills Video Series
Rejected gifts in wills... Yes, gifts can be rejected, though why would anyone want to do that?
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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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When is a real estate agent the effective cause of the sale of a property?
A recent NSW Court of Appeal handed down a decision regarding an agent's entitlement to commission.
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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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Your child is now 18 and still needs financial support … what can you do?
There are two scenarios where the Family Law Courts are empowered to make child maintenance Orders in relation to a child over 18.
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What are valid reasons for a family emergency when giving employees carer’s leave?
When dealing with an employee's family emergency, it can be difficult to know whether it is a valid reason to offer carer's leave. Our employment lawyers have compiled common examples...
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Selling? What about accepting a deposit of less than 10%?
Under a Contract for the Sale of Land in NSW a Purchaser is required to pay a deposit, usually being 10% of the purchase price, at exchange of Contracts. This...
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