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...
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....