A will kit is low cost or even free way to prepare your will. It is important to understand the risks before using a will kit.

Under section 8 of the Wills Act 1970 (WA) a will is not valid unless: it is in writing it is signed by the testator or signed in the...

What is an Enduring Power of Guardianship? An Enduring Power of Guardianship (EPG) is a legal agreement made by choice which enables a...

Life insurance is a critical component of a well-prepared estate plan.

The key benefits of a will with testamentary trusts, and its difference from an essential will offering direct gifts, is that it offers...

Letters of Administration is a Supreme Court order confirming the administrator’s authority to deal with the estate of a person who has died

Often, a person when making a Will wants to make sure that their surviving partner can continue to live in the family home after their...

Marriage and your Will Section 14 of the Wills Act 1970 (WA) provides that a Will is revoked by the marriage of the testator. If you have...

Do you know the answers to these questions? Who will receive your assets if you die? Who will be the legal guardian of your young...

If you ticked one or more items on this checklist please do not use a Will Kit, instead call us on 04211 45637 for help: 1. You are in a...

Who should you appoint as your executor? The executor must have an interest in the administration of the estate – the executor will be...

The primary purpose of the special disability trust is to protect the interests of a person with severe disabilities.

How to purchase a property - as tenants in common or as joint tenants? This is an important estate planning step.

Who can apply for letters of administration? Usually, the applicant is entitled to benefit from the deceased’s estate under section 14 of...

This is a blog about self-managed superannuation funds and binding death benefit nominations.

‘I want to make things easier for my loved ones if something happens to them and they cannot decide for themselves. What should I do?’...

If you die your debt whether a home loan, personal loans, credit card debt or car loans must be paid back.

Our law firm marketing team have designed a new look website and we are excited to launch our site this month. Our services include...