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Burt Cummings Will dispute

The Melbourne Cup: “the race that stops the proceedings of the court”

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The Melbourne Cup: “Not only is it the race that stops a nation but it stops the proceedings of the court”.

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Estate Planning Lawyers

My ex-husband / ex-wife died. Can I make a claim on their estate?

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When trying to work out whether you’re entitled to make a claim on a deceased’s person’s estate, you first have to flip to section 6...

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family provision claims

Who’s your daddy?

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Proving parentage Where a person alleges that the relationship of father and child exists between that person and another, that person may apply to the...

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deceased estates claims

Case Study – Claim by a wife for further provision

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The deceased died owning three properties in New South Wales, each worth over a million dollars.[i] He also owned four apartments and two shops in Cyprus,...

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Estate Planning Lawyers

A serious claim: undue influence

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A man died leaving his four adult children surviving him.[i] One of the children sought to prove his last will and obtain probate of it, but...

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prepare a legal will with Turner Freeman Lawyers

Another home-made will

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Dangers of a DIY will A will-like document was found shortly after the death of a 43-year-old lady who tragically took her own life.[1] The...

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prepare a legal will with Turner Freeman Lawyers

Will made under suspicious circumstances

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What to do when you suspect a will was made under suspicious circumstances.

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Mutual wills and revoking executors

That seems a bit nasty

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So you’ve discovered that a will of someone who recently passed away has some rather unpleasant comments in it. Perhaps the will describes someone harshly...

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Family Provision Claims

Unsuccessful claim by adult son overturned on appeal

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In the matter of Chan v Chan [2016] NSWCA 222 the deceased left an estate valued at $9.36 million to be shared between his two...

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Assessing TPD claims

9 day late further provision application dismissed

Will disputes

This blog highlights the importance of complying with Statutory Time Limits.

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Terry and Marcia Benaud family provision Sydney

Family provision claim made by former spouse

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We recently acted for Marcia Benaud, the former wife of Richie Benaud in her claim against his estate.

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Will recorded on a DVD in NSW

Can video wills be upheld in Court?

Will disputes

The Supreme Court of NSW has for the first time accepted the validity of a will recorded on DVD.

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