What Happens When You Die Dying Without a Will?

Contents Importance of a Valid Will What Happens to Your Estate When You Die Without a Will? What Can Go Wrong? More Convincing Reasons to Make a Will Summary & Next Steps A valid Will determines how your estate is dealt with after you die. Your Will can appoint...

What Are Grandparents’ Rights After Separation in Australia?

If you are a grandparent facing the challenging circumstances of a break-up in your family group, you may be worried about your right to continue seeing much-loved grandchildren. Unfortunately, after separation or family conflict, some grandparents may only see their...

What Happens to a Family Business After a Couple Separates?

Divorce is almost always a difficult and disruptive life event. For couples who own a family business, the stakes are particularly high, as the fate of the business often becomes a central point of contention during divorce proceedings. In Australia, a family business...

Understanding Key Contract and Conveyancing Terms

Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but the legal jargon involved in contracts and the conveyancing process can be overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. This article explains some key terms that you’ll likely encounter through your property journey....

Steps to Safeguard Your Estate from Family Provision Claims

Estate disputes are surprisingly common in Australia. Laws across different jurisdictions allow eligible individuals to challenge a deceased’s Will if they believe they have not been adequately provided for. In such cases, a successful claim might result in the terms...