A family trust, also known as a ‘discretionary trust’ is a private legal arrangement in which the ownership of your assets such as cash, stocks, real estate and family heirlooms (like antiques or fine … [Read more...]
Why you should consider a Prenuptial Agreement
Deciding to get married should be a momentous and happy time for all couples. While marriage is a big and exciting stepping stone in life, when planning your future together with your significant … [Read more...]
5 Reasons you need a Lawyer to help Write your Will
In Australia, it’s estimated that over 50% of people don’t have a legal Will, simply because they haven’t got around to organising one yet! Arranging a Will might seem like one of those ‘I’ll get … [Read more...]
Appointing an Executor of your Will
Choosing an Executor of your Will can be a difficult decision to make. The Executor is the person (or several people) you allocate in your Will to take care of all your personal, financial and legal … [Read more...]
Splitting Superannuation after a Separation
Saving for your retirement should be a priority for all working Australians. Keeping your superannuation in-check helps you maintain and enjoy the same lifestyle after you stop working. That’s why you … [Read more...]
Things to Consider when Separating from your Partner
There are many reasons for a marriage to break down... Separating from your partner is not easy and can get complicated, so understanding the requirements and processes can be helpful during this … [Read more...]
Everything you need to Know about Contesting a Will in Victoria
If you have been left out of a will recently or you feel that the will doesn’t fairly provide for you, you may be eligible to contest the will. Contesting a will is often referred to as a ‘Family … [Read more...]
Rental Repairs: Knowing Your Tenant Rights
The rental world can be complex, especially when it comes to the tenant and landlord relationship. One of the most common disputes between tenants and landlords is repairs. Both sides have rules and … [Read more...]
Wrongful Dismissal vs. Unfair Dismissal from Work
Losing your job can be a very stressful time, especially if you didn’t see it coming. If you feel your dismissal was in breach of the terms of your contract or you weren’t provided valid reasoning, … [Read more...]
Special Disability Trust Wills
Looking after a disabled family member is a main priority for many Australians. For some, this may require being the primary carer and providing around the clock care. While every family has … [Read more...]
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