Tag: wills
Informal Wills and Testamentary Capacity: Understanding the Essentials
January 8, 2026
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
January 8, 2026
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
December 3, 2025
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
December 3, 2025
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
November 6, 2025
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
November 6, 2025
When a loved one dies, handling their estate can be challenging, especially if they didn’t leave a formal will.
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Appointed as Someone’s Attorney? Here’s What to Do Next
August 21, 2025
Being appointed as someone’s attorney under an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) is a profound gesture of trust. Whether for personal/health, financial matters or both, ...
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Informal Wills: What Are They and What Do They Mean?
May 27, 2025
Not all Wills are typed, signed, and witnessed. In Queensland, even a handwritten note or an unsent text message could be accepted as a valid ...
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Estate Administration: How a Lawyer Can Help You In Your Role As Executor
March 28, 2025
Being an executor can be complex. Learn how a lawyer can help you manage estate duties and make the process easier and more efficient.
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Understanding Estate Administration: The Role of an Executor
January 6, 2025
Estate administration is a legal process that occurs after someone passes away, involving distributing their assets and ensuring that their ...
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