Articles - Estate Litigation
When someone dies, disputes can arise in relation to their estate. There are several ways in which someone may wish to litigate, such as a challenge to the validity of a Will, or a Family Provision Application.
Estate Mediation vs Litigation: Which Path Is Right for You?
When a loved one passes away, emotions run high and tensions can rise quickly. Disputes over wills, trusts, and estate administrations are sadly common in Queensland. But the good news? Not every estate dispute has to become a courtroom battle.
How an Estate Litigation Lawyer Can Help Resolve Disputes
When a loved one passes away, the last thing families want is conflict. But estate disputes are common in Queensland—and they don’t always have to end up in court.
Why Wills Are Contested in Queensland: Common Reasons
Wills are meant to reflect a person’s final wishes, but sometimes, those wishes are questioned.
Family Provision Claims: Do You Have a Right to More?
If you’ve been left out of a will or received far less than you expected, you might be wondering: “Do I have any rights?” In Queensland, the answer may be yes.
What Happens When You Contest a Will in Queensland?
Contesting a will in Queensland is more common than most people realise, especially in today’s world of blended families, informal relationships, and financial complexity.
Navigating Estate Litigation For Business Owners
In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the nuanced world of estate litigation for business owners, exploring the challenges of protecting business assets and establishing effective succession plans.
The Freedom to Dispose of your Assets in your Will and its Limit
If a Will is written down, signed by the Willmaker and validly witnessed by two witnesses, then how can it be attacked? If a Willmaker follows all the rules and sets out their wishes clearly and concisely, do they have the freedom to do whatever they wish with their assets?