Pets are considered part of any family, and setting up a pet trust for them is imperative. While having a pet trust might seem a little expensive, not every family member or friend will be willing to care for your pet in your absence. Failing to set up a proper plan can mean that your pet will not receive the required care and might end up in a shelter or somewhere worse.
27 December 2021
Conveyancing is the process of transferring property from one owner to another. This is something you may find yourself doing when you want to split up property between children or as part of an end-of-life planning process. The initial reaction many people have to this process is to try and handle it on their own. However, there are several reasons you should use a property lawyer to help you with this important task.
27 September 2021
Buying or selling a home involves a significant financial commitment. Moreover, you have to follow the law at every step of the process. Small mistakes can slow down the transfer process, cause you massive financial losses and even lead to regrettable legal repercussions. Luckily, you can avoid these complications by hiring a conveyancing professional. Consider the following top benefits of hiring a conveyancer. 1. They Handle the Legal Aspects Property transfer is a lengthy process that has many legal aspects.
24 June 2021
Experiencing a death in the family is incredibly heart-wrenching. And when it is a parent's death, a heavy burden is placed upon the adult children, as they are now tasked with handling everything that has to do with the distribution of assets, managing the inheritance, executing a will if it one is present and more. As a result, there is a high likelihood of acrimony breeding among the family members, more so if there is a considerable amount of money on the table!
16 March 2021
You may already know the importance of writing a will, especially when you have a large estate. You don't want to leave your loved ones in financial problems or legal disputes once you become incapacitated or die; a will helps solve such problems. Here's what you need to know about how to write a will: You Need Professional Help Start by hiring a wills and estate lawyer. Wills are sensitive documents that should be worded correctly to avoid leaving room for will disputes and to ensure that you have catered to every important person and detail.
30 December 2020
Separating and co-parenting is not a new phenomenon in Australia, but most complications arise when one parent chooses to relocate to a different town, city, or country. Regardless of your reason to relocate with your kids, you should know the right procedure to follow. Relocation is a decision that must be made by the parents sharing the responsibility of raising the child. This article highlights things you should know before moving with your child.
21 September 2020
Everyone is eligible (and is indeed encouraged) to make a last will and testament so that their estate can be appropriately dissolved and they can pass on certain benefits to named individuals. Of course, the law does not require anyone to do this, and even if they do, they're not required to tell anyone other than the executor about the contents of the will. It may, therefore, come as something of a surprise to an individual who was close to the deceased if they were not included or even mentioned in the document.
27 December 2019