Why would you reject a gift from a Will?
08 Jun Why would you reject a gift from a Will?
There are a number of reasons you would disclaim a gift from a Will, the following are just some of those:...
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Disclaiming Gifts
06 Jun Disclaiming Gifts
No one is compelled to accept a gift that is given to them, and that principle extends all the way to receiving a gift on the death of another person. The rejection of a gift resulting from the death of another is commonly called a...
School Holidays are approaching!
01 Jun School Holidays are approaching!
School hollidays are on their way...
A Tip for Separated Parents
30 May A Tip for Separated Parents
A Tip for Separated parents – The July School holidays are fast approaching so now it is time to get started on your arrangements....
Am I in a De Facto Relationship?
25 May Am I in a De Facto Relationship?
There are a number of factors that identify if you are in a de facto relationship or not, these are listed in this infographic....
How to keep your cool in Court
04 May How to keep your cool in Court
Court can be a very intense and stressful experience, here are some tips to help you stay calm under pressure. ...
A Case Study-Death in Family Law
28 Apr A Case Study-Death in Family Law
In the recent Family Court of Australia Decision in Baskin & Baskin [2020] FamCA 401 The wife sought that she be substituted as a party for her late husband and that her Amended Initiating Application be dismissed....
When Estate Law And Family Law Converge
26 Apr When Estate Law And Family Law Converge
There are some cases in family law proceedings where the two areas of law (estate law and family law) converge. The effect a death can have on a Family Law property division can be quite significant....
Horrific tragedy sparks a nationwide drive to criminalise coercive control
11 Apr Horrific tragedy sparks a nationwide drive to criminalise coercive control
There has been a nationwide effort to criminalise coercive control since the tragic murder of Hannah Clarke and her three children Laianah, 6, Aaliyah, 4, & Trey, 3, at the hands of her estranged husband Rowan Baxter, in Queensland on 19 February 2020 when he...
What is a DIN?
06 Apr What is a DIN?
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