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With the new year fast approaching, now is a good time to start thinking about revisiting your Will and making updates in light of your current circumstances.
It is a good idea to review your Will regularly to ensure that it accurately reflects your wishes and any changes to your financial circumstances. Why not make it a...
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With a list of marriages, engagements and kids to their names, the reunion of celebrity couple Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck raises some big estate planning issues, says lawyer Olla Kutieleh.
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It's hard to believe that something as common as a staple remover could cost your estate hundreds, or even thousands of dollars! But in fact, the simple act of removing the staple from an original Will can call the entire validity of the Will into question.
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In these unprecedented times it is not unusual to think about our own frailties and those of the important people in our life. We start to consider what would happen if we became unwell and needed someone to assist with managing our health and financial welfare. What if we needed to take care of such matters for our loved...
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As someone in my 30’s, the reasons I have heard from close friends, family and clients as to why they don’t have a will all seem to follow a similar trend – either they think they are too young or they don’t believe they need a will just yet.
“I am still young”, “It is something to think about when...
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A common problem with blended families is the tracing of the inheritance from a parent to a step parent, writes Tindall Gask Bentley Wills and Estates Lawyer Fiona Fagan.
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Tindall Gask Bentley Wills and Estates Lawyer Belal Moraby writes about the importance of a Will.
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How organising your Will, estate and affairs can help you now, and your family when you're gone.
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Adelaide lawyer Mal Byrne analyses a recent South Australian Supreme Court case where a man challenged the Will of his late partner.
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