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Executors duties in will

Presumption of Revocation and the Importance of Will Safe Keeping

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I have made a will? Where to store it? A will is a very important document and should be kept in safe custody- preferably in...

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Navigating the Duties of Executors in NSW

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Executors play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and responsible administration of an estate. However, beneficiaries often express concerns about potential breaches of duty...

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What is testamentary capacity?

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To make or update a Will you must have testamentary capacity. As we age, our memory may not be as sharp as it once was....

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Wills and Estates Blog

You Get What You Pay for – You May Not Have a Valid Will!

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With so much information readily available online and offers of low fees for Wills it can be difficult to navigate what information is correct and...

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drafting a will

Why it is important you have a power of attorney and an advanced care directive in place

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Australia is often referred to as a “lucky country” to live in. We can make decisions about where and how we choose to live and...

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Superannuation, the "Sleeping Giant"

Superannuation, the “Sleeping Giant”

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Superannuation may be the largest asset most people may have. It can also be a “sleeping giant” and can be forgotten until the time of...

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How to write a will in Australia

How to write a will in Australia

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Who can write a will? Anyone over the age of 18 who has testamentary capacity can make a Will. A person making a Will, known...

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managing the till - powder of attorney

Managing the till: the ‘do’s and dont’s’ when you’re acting as attorney

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*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in Queensland. Acting as attorney for the financial affairs of another person, whether that be pursuant to...

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Mutual wills and revoking executors

The Reading of the Will

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*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. We are often asked whether the Executor of an estate is obligated to...

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Executor of a will

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*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. When making a Will it is not only important to decide who you...

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Wills and estates blog by lawyer Beth Castell in Adelaide

Deceased Estates: What happens if an executor becomes unwell?

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*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. An executor of an estate performs an important role. Choosing an executor/s is...

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Family provision claims and distribution of estate in QLD

I am an Executor/Administrator – When should I distribute the estate to the beneficiaries?

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*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in Queensland. We often receive questions from executors/administrators of estates as to when he/she can distribute the...

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