Living Blog
The eligible person in New South Wales who can make and application for provision from a deceased persons estate are listed in Section 57 of the Succession Act 2005 (NSW)These people are:
- The deceased's spouse at the time of death
- A person who was living in a de facto relationship with the deceased at the time of death
- The deceased's child
- A person who was dependant on the deceased at a particular time
- A dependant grandchild
- A...
Whats is a Prenupital Agreement
A prenuptial agreement or pre-nup is the colloquial name for what is formally known as a 'Binding Financial Agreement' (BFA). There are three main types of BFAs which can be undertaken before or...
What is a Testamentary Trust and their Benefits?
The definition of a testator is a person who has written and executed a last will and testament that is in effect at the time of his/her death. It is any "person who makes a will."
What is a Power of Attorney?
What is a Power of Attorney?
A power of attorney is a legal document made by one person "principal" that allows another person to do things with the principal's money, bank accounts, shares, real...
What is an Enduring Guardian?
What is an Enduring Guardian?
An enduring guardian is someone you choose to make personal or lifestyle decisions for you when you can't make decisions for yourself. These appointments are usually...
What is a Will
Your Will is probably the most important document you will ever sign
