Wills & Estates
Estate Planning Terminology
Estate planning processes and terminology can be complex and filled with legal jargon.
Testamentary Trusts
Creating a Testamentary Trust within your Will can often be a very effective strategy for you and your family, rather than gifting the assets directly.
Power of Attorney
You should instruct your lawyer to draft an Enduring Power of Attorney for you at the same time as you make a Will, to ensure that the right people can step in for you to assist with financial and legal decision making if you lose capacity.
Making a Will
Making a Will is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make and this should be revised as your life changes.
Family Trusts
A Family Trust is established to benefit all family members. Find out what you need to know to establish a Family Trust.
Probate and Estate Administration
Estate administration refers to the process of finalising a deceased estate and distributing the estate to the beneficiaries.
Elder Law
Elder Law refers to a specialised sub-set of legal services directed at the needs of seniors and their families
Contesting a Will
Who can contest or challenge a Will and what is the process?
Advance Care Directives
Advance Care Directives provide you with peace of mind knowing your family are aware of your wishes for your future medical care, personal and lifestyle decisions.