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...
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. ...
Court can be stressful: How to keep your cool
02 May Court can be stressful: How to keep your cool
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in Commercial & Property Law, COVID, Family Law, Uncategorized, Wills & Estates
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Going to court can be a very intense experience. The process is long, expensive, and it usually means you’ll have to cover difficult subject matter that can trigger strong emotional responses....
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....
Can I try again?
30 Mar Can I try again?
In most cases, once an issue has been decided by a court, it cannot later be decided by a different court....
Family Law matters: can I try again in a different Court?
28 Mar Family Law matters: can I try again in a different Court?
In most cases, once an issue has been decided by a court, it cannot later be decided by a different court. The doctrine of res judicata and issue estoppel are rules which prevent matters that are already decided from being brought up again. ...
How do the Courts Work in NSW
21 Mar How do the Courts Work in NSW
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in Commercial & Property Law, Conveyancing, Family Law, Uncategorized, Wills & Estates
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The court system operates in a hierarchy. Lower courts hear smaller matters and higher courts hear bigger matters. There are three main courts in NSW, as well as a number of tribunals and federal courts. Here’s a quick guide to the main differences you should...
March 2022 Client Newsletter
16 Mar March 2022 Client Newsletter
Our March Newsletter showcases a number of articles written by our Solari and Stock Lawyers. These articles relate to a variety of topics, and we trust that you find these articles informative....