What is Enduring Power of Attorney?
Consider these two scenarios: Loss of mental capacity can occur at any time. An accident, a temporary illness or a permanent disability can strike you at any time without...
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Who is your child’s Guardian?
Guardians of Children Drafting a Will for the parents of young children raises the issue of the appointment of guardians for those children. Barry and Barbara have two children...
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Everything You Need To Know About Wills, Contested Estates And Family Provision Claims
This article originally appeared on our sister site, Battle of Wills. We understand that the passing of a loved one is a stressful and emotional time. Legal disputes can...
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Beneficiaries Missing in Action – S01E04 – Battle of Wills Video Series
Transcript Adrian Corbould: Missing beneficiaries, what does that mean to you as an executor? I’m Adrian Corbould, Accredited Specialist, Wills & Estates, Turnbull Hill Lawyers for the Battle of...
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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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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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