Don’t Put Off Signing Your Willde Groots wills and estate lawyersArticle, Testamentary Capacity, Trusts, WillsOne widow recently discovered the difficulty of dealing with a draft will in a decision handed down by The Honourable Justice Hallen of the…
Regulation Required of the Mum and Dad Bankde Groots wills and estate lawyersArticle, Beneficiary, Estate Planning, Family ProvisionAlthough Australian statistics are in short supply, there is no doubt that the Mum and Dad Bank is big, and getting bigger. In the…
The 2021 Succession Law Symposium NSW and Statutory Willsde Groots wills and estate lawyers2021, Article, NSW, Testamentary Capacity, WillsOur Senior Associate, Max Williams recently attended the 2021 Legalwise Succession Law Symposium, New South Wales. One of the presentations of interest to Max was by…
Estate Planning: The Final “I Love You”de Groots wills and estate lawyersArticle, Estate PlanningTaking the time to put your affairs in order (and to keep them that way) is a powerful way to express your love for…
Give Your Family Peace of Mind This Christmas With a Bespoke Estate Plan from de Groots wills and estate lawyersde Groots wills and estate lawyersArticle, Estate PlanningMetaphorically speaking, we as humans enter the world with an “undefined expiry date,” and unlike a carton of milk or tin of spaghetti, we…
Yours, Mine and Ours: Five Estate Planning Considerations for Blended Familiesde Groots wills and estate lawyersArticle, Beneficiary, Estate Planning, Family Provision, Inheritance, Superannuation, WillsMaking a will can often be a complicated exercise. This is especially so if you are in a blended family. A ‘blended family’ is…