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What happens to my digital assets on my death?

What happens to my digital assets on my death?

Do you ever find it hard to remember a password for an account you have? Now try and think about your executor gaining access to your digital accounts if you were to die. It can be tricky enough for your dedicated executor to navigate the division of your physical and...
What is Intestacy?

What is Intestacy?

When a person dies without a will in place, the deceased is said to have died ‘intestate’. This means that the deceased’s estate will be dealt with and administered in accordance with the relevant intestacy rules. However, these rules can also apply to several other...
Separated but still married?

Separated but still married?

Are you currently separated from your partner but still legally married? This article is for you. In New South Wales, you must be separated from your spouse for 12 months prior to finalising your divorce. Separation does not have the same effect as divorce. Marriage...
What are my rights as a Beneficiary?

What are my rights as a Beneficiary?

Are you a beneficiary of an estate in NSW and wondering what your rights are? We get a lot of enquiries from beneficiaries feeling left in the dark about the process and unsure what their rights are. Below is some information that you may find helpful: All...
What is an Enduring Guardian?

What is an Enduring Guardian?

An enduring guardian is a person that is appointed to make health and lifestyle decisions on your behalf when you no longer have the capacity to make those decisions yourself. An enduring guardianship is a legal document that allows you to appoint someone as your...