Wills and Estates- Role of an Executor

Wills and Estates- Role of an Executor

At such a difficult time in life, such as the death of a loved one, dealing with obligatory estate matters could seem to be like the last thing you want to do. By knowing the legal obligations associated with the role of Executor of the Will ahead of time, you are...
Making a Will- Who to include?

Making a Will- Who to include?

Without such a crucial document being drawn up by a legal professional, after a person’s death there can ensue a plethora of problems when the time comes to divide the person’s estate. These can include lengthy legal battles as well as instigating fighting amongst a...
How to gain custody of an Autistic child?

How to gain custody of an Autistic child?

A core intention of the Family Court of both NSW and Australia, is to place the needs of children at the forefront of any legal matter. This intention is drastically heightened when the case regards a child with a disability, such as children diagnosed with Autism...
Wills and Estates- Role of an Executor

Reducing the Asset Pool

After separation, a party may attempt to reduce the asset pool before the division of the matrimonial property. In many cases parties will sell, transfer, assign or gift assets to other members of family or friends with the aim to reduce their asset pool. However it...
Living Wills- What choices are available to you? 

Living Wills- What choices are available to you? 

Many people in their middle age think, inevitably, about what happens to their estate after death. But what about you and your wishes in old age? These can be set out in a Living Will, otherwise known as an Advance Care Directive. To bring peace of mind, and...