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The Family Law Act governs the entitlements of a surviving spouse in Australia, the terms of the deceased person’s will, and the rules of intestacy if there is no will. A spouse can be entitled to a significant portion or even the entire estate, depending on the presence of children and other relatives. Superannuation and […]

Proving inheritance theft and potentially recovering a stolen inheritance involves a complex legal process, often necessitating the guidance of an experienced lawyer. Inheritance theft can occur in various ways, such as through undue influence, forgery, or fraud.  Here’s a list of ways to prove inheritance fraud: 1. Document Everything 2. Engage Witnesses 3. Seek Expert

In today’s competitive Australian housing market, timing is everything. You might find the perfect home before your current one sells.  Is it wiser to jump at the chance and hope for a quick sale or to play it safe and wait?  In this blog post, we’ll dive into the pros and cons of buying before

Beyond the emotional devastation, losing a parent often comes with complex changes to your living situation. You might wonder:  Can I stay in my parents’ house? Could I sell it? What are the legal and financial implications? This blog post will unravel your rights to your family home after a parent passes away in Australia.

Amicably settling a divorce with a narcissist can be particularly challenging due to their manipulative and often combative nature. Here are some strategies and tips to consider: Navigating the complexities of separation and divorce becomes particularly demanding when facing a narcissistic spouse. It’s crucial to obtain legal guidance and emotional support to effectively manage this

A Letter of Wishes is not legally binding in Australia, unlike a handwritten will. It is typically used as a supplementary document to a will, providing guidance and personal expressions of wishes to the executors and beneficiaries of the will.  While it can provide valuable insight into the intentions and preferences of the person who

Can you sue previous homeowner for non disclosure if you ever see a problem with the house you recently purchased? The short answer is yes, you can sue a previous homeowner for non-disclosure in Australia if they failed to disclose significant defects or issues with the property that were not included in the sale agreement. 

Buying a home is one of the biggest and most important decisions you will ever make. Researching and asking the right questions before making an offer on a property is important. In this blog post, we will discuss some essential questions to ask when buying a home in Australia. What Are The Questions Should You

Family Courts often encounter cases of a mother withholding child from the father. While some reasons, such as the potential threat of violence, may be understandable and accepted by the court, many underlying causes are predominantly psychological. These psychological factors can create challenges in maintaining shared parental responsibility, a fundamental principle of Australian family law.