by augustandclaire | Apr 3, 2023 | Insights
Chris (65) is a widow with two grown-up adult children, Andrew and Michael. His wife had died 10 years before from underlying health issues. Chris’ children became estranged from him after their mother passed away. Over time, Chris’ friends introduced him to Emma. ...
by augustandclaire | Mar 17, 2023 | Insights
Nick (60) and Charlotte (57) were married for 5 years and living together in Melbourne. Nick was widowed 9 years prior and had two children from this marriage, Joshua and Tara (33 and 37). Although Nick had a good relationship with his children, the relationship...
by augustandclaire | Mar 17, 2023 | Insights
A will is a legal document that outlines a person’s instructions and/or wishes for their care of children and management of their estate once they are gone. As part of this, the document must comply with the legal requirements of executing a will in NSW as referenced...
by augustandclaire | Oct 7, 2022 | Insights
A will is a legal document with instructions as to who you wish to leave your assets to when you die. It includes who you wish to appoint as your executor to manage your estate and distribute your estate in accordance with your wishes. Although your will is vital when...
by augustandclaire | Aug 26, 2022 | Insights
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...
by augustandclaire | Jul 14, 2022 | Insights
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...
