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Informal Wills and Testamentary Capacity: Understanding the Essentials
Writing a will is crucial to ensure your wishes are followed after you pass away. However, not every will follows the standard legal process of ...
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The Formal Requirements of Wills in Queensland and Their Impact on Validity
Learn the formal legal requirements for a valid will in Queensland, what happens if they are not met, and how to protect your wishes.
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Understanding Testamentary Capacity: Why Lawyers Ask So Many Questions
One of the most important legal requirements when making a will is that the person making the will (the testator) has testamentary capacity. This means ...
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Undue Influence in Wills: What to Do If You Suspect Foul Play
Undue influence occurs when someone manipulates or pressures another person into preparing a will that doesn’t reflect their true wishes.
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Informal Wills and Testamentary Capacity: Understanding the Essentials
Writing a will is crucial to ensure your wishes are followed after you pass away. However, not every will follows the standard legal process of ...
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Practical Tips for Dealing With Informal Wills
When a loved one dies, handling their estate can be challenging, especially if they didn’t leave a formal will.
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Who can Apply for a Domestic Violence Protection Order and How is it Done?
Everyone in Australia has the right to live without fear of violence or abuse. The Domestic and Violence Protection Act 2012 provides you with protection ...
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What is a Caveat and Why Might You Need to Lodge One?
A caveat is a legal tool used to pause or prevent certain actions from happening without notifying the person who lodges it (called the caveator). ...
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Changes to Parental Responsibility: Understanding the Recent Amendments to the Family Law Act
The Family Law Act has undergone significant changes, effective 6 May 2024, which redefine parental responsibility in family law proceedings.
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