The Will Roy Straughen had three children: Rodney, Vikki and Karen. In 2014, Roy made a will to give all of his assets equally between his three children. Sadly, Karen died in January 2019 and Roy died shortly after in April 2019. Karen’s daughter, Emma, brought a claim in the Supreme Court of NSW to […]
Posted on 16 August 2019 The cooling off period When you are purchasing a property in New South Wales, you have a right to a 5 business day cooling off period after contracts have been exchanged. The cooling off period allows you more time to consider whether you really want to purchase the property, such […]
Filing for divorcePosted on 29 July 2019 Separating from your partner can be a difficult and confusing time in your life. The process of filing for divorce can also be difficult and confusing. We try to make things simple for you by giving a summary of the requirements before filing for divorce, the types of […]
Leading up to a winding upPosted on 19 July 2019 A statutory demand is a formal demand from a creditor to a debtor company demanding payment of a debt that is due and payable. Failure to act on a statutory demand can lead to disastrous consequences for a company. If a company does not respond […]
The Family Colin Olsen had a child, the plaintiff, with his first wife. Colin and his first wife separated after 2 years. Colin remarried and had 3 children with his second wife, Beverley. They stayed married for 56 years. Colin left his entire estate to Beverley in his will. The plaintiff made a family provision […]
The Family Aston Stone died at age 83. He left his entire estate to his (third) wife, Estelle. They were married for 39 years. The plaintiff, Bettina, is Aston’s daughter from his second marriage. Bettina makes a family provision claim after being left out of Aston’s will. Limitation Period Family Provision claims must be made […]