The complexity of the legal issues that apply to family transactions concerning joint property, joint bank accounts...
Solicitor bumps high bar; conflict transaction unwound but carer wins further provision
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A solicitor who took instructions from an elderly patient to allow the sale proceeds of her family home to be used ...
Court asked to record death of missing boaties 7 years after last trip out
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A court has had to decide whether it should record two amateur fishermen – who didn’t return from a boa...
De facto’s further provision win gets swamped by costs from futile fighting
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A change-of-mind de facto has failed to overturn a settlement agreement she signed to resolve her claim for a furth...
Lost original fuels forgery suspicion in practitioner siblings’ trust deed battle
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A Queen St solicitor who belatedly produced an electronic copy of an unwitnessed declaration of trust to support hi...
Solicitor’s records deficient: lost will held not to have been revoked
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A court has ruled that the mere fact an original will could not be found did not compel the conclusion the will-mak...