What happens if a will-maker goes to all the trouble of having his will duly witnessed but then omits to apply his ...
Reckoning relationship end date: implications for intestacy claims & FPA
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What are the factors that might allow a court to conclude that a de-facto relationship has – for the purposes of fa...
Court orders graceful end to 12 year dispute between executors
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A prolonged estate administration has been ended by order of a court on the application of one executor over the ob...
Nursing home companionship qualifies niece for will-maker’s carer bequest
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If an aging family member can no longer be cared for at home and has to move into nursing home care, does the role ...
Migrant success story founders on absence of effective estate planning
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George and Maria Aronis married in 1946 on the island of Kythera in Greece. They had a daughter Matty and a son Pet...
Spouse’s violence towards deceased warrants diminished estate share
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Can even a spouse or partner disentitle themselves – as a result of their conduct towards the deceased –...