The Family Court of Australia is often involved in some of the toughest situations a family can find themselves in. Where there is no parent...
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On Doctors Orders? Testamentary Freedom in NSW and the Case of Dr Alexakis
When drafting a Will, people in New South Wales are able to enjoy testamentary freedom, meaning they are able to leave their Estate to whomever they...
HOW TO KNOW IF YOUR NEIGHBOUR HAS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE NEW FENCE
What happens if your next door neighbour approaches you about building a new fence, but you disagree because you think the existing fence is just...
What is a Grant of Probate
A Grant of Probate is formal approval from the Supreme Court of NSW that validates a will and confirms that the executor has the legal right to act...
Your Right to Disconnect from Work Explained
There are changes on the way for employees which will assist in being able to disconnect from work out of hours. These changes follow similar laws...
Gender-Neutral Wills: Writing a New Chapter in Inclusivity!
In recent years, there has been a shift in how people approach language in legal documents, such as their Wills. We’ve noticed that more...
Work Health & Safety Legislation Changes
New South Wales has established robust work health and safety legislation (WHS) to safeguard the wellbeing of its workforce. The cornerstone of...
Binding Death Benefit Nominations
Binding Death Benefit Nominations When a life insurance or superannuation policy holder dies, their benefits under their policies are dealt with...
Who will be the “person responsible” for your health care if you lose capacity?
There are special laws in place in New South Wales for people over the age of 16 years who are not able to consent to medical treatment. This...
Asset Protection in Mature Relationships
Asset Protection in Mature Relationships As legal professionals, we often counsel mature parties entering into new relationships later in life,...