By Teigan Hutchison Summary: What happens to debts when you die? This article explores the treatment of different debts, such as HECS or education debts, outstanding tax owed to the …
Do I need to make a will?
I’m only in my forties, young and healthy. Do I need to make a will? Answer is YES. Though we have every reason to believe you will enjoy your life …
What is a statutory will?
Statutory wills are most commonly made for people who suffer from disabilities and/or conditions related to advanced age. The Succession Act 2006 (NSW) (“Act”) (s18) empowers the Supreme Court of …
The pitfalls of handwritten amendments on a Will
A will is an important document in managing your personal affairs and can, in many cases, be an effective tool in preventing costly litigation for your family after you …