Learn who can contest a will in Queensland, key time limits, family provision applications, estate disputes, will validity challenges and when to seek legal advice.
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May
May
Arrested for assault in Queensland? Learn what happens after arrest, bail, court, penalties, possible defences and when to contact a criminal defence lawyer.
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Aug
Aug
McNickle v Huntsman Chemical Company Australia Pty Ltd 2024 FCA 807. This matter was the class action commenced in Australia concerning the alleged Carcinogenic effects of a product Roundup produced by the Monsanto Company. The matter is but one of many instituted in different jurisdictions internationally. There was also an initial Pre-Trial hearing of Common […]
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Aug
Aug
Probate is the Supreme Court’s recognition that a Will is legally valid and will most commonly be granted for the Deceased’s most recent Will. A grant is a Supreme Court document that recognises that you are authorised to deal with the estate of the deceased person. As the executor of a deceased estate, you may […]
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Jul
Jul
So, you’ve been named the executor of a will. First off, it is no understatement that you are being trusted with an important role, but what exactly does being an “executor” entail? Let’s dive into the responsibilities and how you can navigate this journey smoothly. The Executor’s Checklist Locate the Will Your first task is […]