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Owning property with family members can seem like a smart and supportive decision — until everyone wants something different. Disagreements about selling, finances, or future plans can quickly become stressful and complicated. This infographic highlights some of the most common issues that arise in shared ownership...

Sharing Is Caring? What Happens When Family Members Can’t Agree on a Property Moore v Lukic [2025] NSWSC 1515 Owning property with family members can feel like a smart and supportive decision—until everyone wants something different. This was exactly the situation in Moore v Lukic, a case that...

In New South Wales, the powers and limitations of an attorney acting under a Power of Attorney (PoA) are governed by the Powers of Attorney Act 2003 (NSW). This legislation outlines the scope of authority that an attorney may have, as well as specific restrictions...

Family provision claims in New South Wales are governed by the Succession Act 2006 (NSW) and allow eligible persons to seek a share or a larger share of a deceased person's estate if they believe they have not been adequately provided for in the deceased's...