Legal Resources and Insights

Is it possible to maintain a de-facto relationship while living in separate houses?

This Victorian Supreme Court decision highlights the prevalence of elder abuse in Australian society and the relief that may be available.

Most people are unaware that having a valid Will is essential to ensure their wishes are carried out after their death.

Are you vulnerable to Financial or Elder Abuse? Some important considerations when electing a Power of Attorney.

What is the difference between being an executor and having power of attorney? It’s often wrongly assumed these roles are one and the same.

Whilst a significant number of people worry about the effect of court proceedings, the reality is most will disputes do not end up in court.

This article explores and addresses the effect the act of marriage can have on the existing wills of the married couple.

It's very common for people to feel awkward about asking the other members of their family if they were left anything in the deceased’s will

A person must have testamentary capacity in order to make a valid will, however, issues arise where a person has lost this capacity.

‘Should I lodge a probate caveat?’ What is a probate caveat and when is filing one necessary?