The Myths Surrounding Divorce Written by Adam Mitchell Navigating a relationship's end is already complex, but when coupled with misconceptions about family law, the process can become even more daunting. Here, we aim to shed light on one of the most widespread family law misconceptions, particularly regarding property settlements. Dwyane and Polly's Story: A [...]
The Significance of Witnessing a Will When preparing a Will, it's not only the wishes of the testator that matter; the legal requirements surrounding its execution play a pivotal role in its validity. At the heart of this process is the crucial act of witnessing a Will. This step might seem trivial, but its [...]
Joint Tenancy vs. Tenants in Common and the Implications for Inheritance Planning Written by Adam Mitchell In the midst of emotional turmoil following Tom's passing, the complex legal landscape surrounding property ownership and inheritance becomes apparent. Tom's marital history, property ownership, and his Will's stipulations all play critical roles in determining the fate of [...]
Don't Leave Your Loved Ones at a Disadvantage: The Importance of Having a Legal Will Written by Adam Mitchell The Surprising Statistics: Where Most Australians Stand Are you one of the 50% of Australians do not have a legal will in place? While it may be comforting to know you're not alone, being part of [...]
In recent years, the rising property prices in Australia have made it increasingly difficult for young people to enter the property market. As a result, many parents are choosing to help their adult children purchase their first home by contributing to the deposit or offering to co-sign the mortgage. While there are potential benefits [...]
