Risks of going guarantor: should you do it?
In this blog post, we discuss some of the risks and potential pitfalls of being a guarantor, and what you should do if you are considering signing a guarantee for a loan.
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Guardianship and administration orders: the basics
07 December 2020 We often act for clients who care for a loved one with a disability. Sometimes, these clients need to obtain a guardianship or administration order so that they can make personal or financial decisions on their loved one’s behalf. In this blog post, we break down the basics of these orders and how you can apply for one if needed.
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Contesting a Will
23 November 2020 You may have heard stories from family or friends about someone ‘contesting or challenging a Will’. In this blog, we will explain who can contest a Will and the circumstances in which they can do so.
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The risks of DIY Will Kits
09 November 2020 DIY Will kits are a popular option due to their low cost. Some Will kits are even available free online or from some organisations. But are free or very cheap Will kits effective?
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What things can I deal with in my Will?
26 October 2020 Generally, you would expect that your Will would divide up and distribute your assets, such as real estate and personal property, and maybe leave some specific gifts for relatives. You may be wondering, however, whether your Will can deal with other issues relating to your death.
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Understanding swimming pool regulations when buying property
12 October 2020 In December 2019, new regulations governing swimming pools and spas were introduced in Victoria. These rules are aimed at increasing safety and bring Victoria’s system in line with other jurisdictions, such as New South Wales.
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