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March 28, 2024—

Family Provision Applications – am I considered a ‘child’ of the deceased?

Written by: Duncan MacDougall

A ‘family provision application' (FPA) is an application to the Court made by certain eligible person/s who have not been adequately provided for in a…

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June 21, 2018—

Your Will – what should you be telling your solicitor?

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

I recently met with a client, to receive her instructions to draft her Will and Enduring Powers of Attorney. I noticed early on in our…

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June 15, 2018—

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

June 15 marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – a day for us to remind ourselves and one another that elder abuse is becoming a…

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March 15, 2018—

A Will here and a Will there – international assets in your estate plan

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

It still surprises me that clients seem to forget to mention “their bank account in the US” or “their parent’s house they inherited in the…

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March 7, 2018—

Does your Will deal with your cryptocurrency?

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

There is no doubt that a lot of people have jumped on the “get rich quick” band wagon when it comes to the likes of…

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October 17, 2017—

Re Nichol – draft text message considered a Will

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

The judgment handed down last week by the Supreme Court of Queensland in Re Nichol is a profound reminder of the importance of ensuring your…

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August 4, 2017—

To Will or Not to Will

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

According to Benjamin Franklin, “In this world nothing can be certain, except death and taxes”. As we all know, there is certainty in the paying…

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April 26, 2017—

Back to basics – making sure your Will is signed correctly

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

I prepare Wills on a weekly basis. Once a client’s Will is finalised, I will forward it to them along with signing instructions, should the…

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January 18, 2017—

Testamentary Trusts – A Double Edged Sword

Written by: Chloe Kopilovic

A lot of clients look at me with confusion when I suggest a testamentary trust for them. I immediately receive questions like: What is it?…

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Family Provision Applications – am I considered a ‘child’ of the deceased?

Your Will – what should you be telling your solicitor?

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

A Will here and a Will there – international assets in your estate plan

Does your Will deal with your cryptocurrency?

Re Nichol – draft text message considered a Will

To Will or Not to Will

Back to basics – making sure your Will is signed correctly

Testamentary Trusts – A Double Edged Sword

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