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How Superannuation is Handled in Estate Planning
Superannuation is not automatically part of your estate when you die in Queensland — it must be deliberately planned for through your...


What Makes a Will Invalid in Queensland?
What Makes a Will Invalid in Queensland? A will can be rendered invalid in QLD if it fails to meet formal requirements, is created under...


Estate Planning for Young Families in Brisbane: Why It’s Crucial to Start Early
Whether you are new parents in Brisbane or elsewhere, you should begin estate planning as soon as possible to protect their children’s...


What is a Letter of Wishes and Should You Write One?
A letter of wishes is a non-binding document that accompanies a will, offering guidance to executors and trustees on how the deceased...


Probate in Queensland: A Simple Guide for Families
Probate in Queensland is the legal process of validating a deceased person’s will and giving the executor authority to manage the estate....


What is the Power of Attorney?
Have you ever wondered or worried what would happen if you were unable to make decisions for yourself? Whether it's due to illness,...


What Assets Can be Held in a Testamentary Trust?
Welcome to our blog post on testamentary trusts! If you're looking for information on how to protect your assets and ensure their smooth...


The Benefits of a Testamentary Discretionary Trust
Unlock the power of Estate Planning with a Testamentary Discretionary Trust! When it comes to safeguarding your assets and securing the...


What is a Testamentary Discretionary Trust?
A testamentary discretionary trust is a powerful tool provided by law which, if leveraged properly, can protect your assets and ensure...


Executors FAQs: Their Obligations in Brisbane, Qld
Are you based in Brisbane or wider Queensland, and wondering what an executor is? Perhaps you are uncertain about the duties of an...


The Benefits of Hiring an Estate Planning Law Firm in Brisbane
Estate planning helps families manage and dispose of their assets after death or incapacity. An estate planning lawyer can help you...


Who Needs to Witness a Will Made in Brisbane?
A will is one of the most important documents someone can own, as it outlines how their estate should be managed after they pass away. So...


On What Grounds Can You Contest a Will in Qld?
In Queensland, contesting a will or defending such a contest can be a challenging and emotionally draining process. It involves...


What happens if a person dies without a will in Brisbane?
If a person dies without a will in Brisbane or Queensland generally, they are said to have died "intestate". When a person dies...


Can I Make a Will without a Solicitor?
There is nothing stopping you from making a will without a solicitor and as the old adage goes - “Something is better than nothing”....


How Much Does a Will Cost in Brisbane, Qld?
When it comes to making a will in Brisbane Qld, there is no one-size-fits-all answer. The cost for wills varies based on many factors,...


Choosing the Right Wills and Estate Planning Lawyer in Brisbane
If you're looking for a wills and estate planning lawyer in Brisbane, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure that you...
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