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Deceased Estates

Wills and Estates: What is the process for contesting a Will?

Family court orders are legally binding, making it an offence to breach one. If you are found to have broken a court order, there may ...
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Wills and Estates: Why you should act quickly to dispute a Will. Deceased Estates

Wills and Estates: Why you should act quickly to dispute a Will.

Family court orders are legally binding, making it an offence to breach one. If you are found to have broken a court order, there may ...
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Wills and Estates: I’ve Been Left Out of the Will – What Can I Do? Deceased Estates

Wills and Estates: I’ve Been Left Out of the Will – What Can I Do?

The death of a loved one can be one of the most stressful times in a persons life. It’s right up there with the top ...
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Property Settlement Deceased Estates

Myth: The Primary Earner Gets More In A Property Settlement

It may seem reasonable to some to believe that if one partner has a greater earning capacity, they get more share. In reality, there is ...
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How To Remove The Executor Of Your Estate

One critical way of combating violence in the home is to empower individuals to remove themselves from these situations. What avenues are available to those ...
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It’s a matter of TRUST…

When we are elderly, unwell or vulnerable, we place our trust in organisations to prepare documents such as a Will, ...
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What is an Executor?

An executor is a person nominated by a testator to administer their last will and testament in the event of ...
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How Do I Access A Will After Someone Passes? Deceased Estates

How Do I Access A Will After Someone Passes?

When a loved one passes away, there are many emotions and responsibilities that collide. There are funeral plans to be ...
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Can estrangement impact my estate claim?

Fractured relationships are often the main reason a person will have been left out of a will. A spouse, child ...
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What is disentitling conduct?  How will it impact my estate claim?

In Queensland Section 41 of the Succession Act 1981 sets out the law which relates to applications for further provision.  ...
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