by Kate | Nov 3, 2025 | Beneficiaries Rights, Dispute Resolution, Estate Law, Executor Responsibilities, Legal Advice, Uncategorized
What to Do When the Executor Not Doing Job When someone is appointed as an executor and takes out a grant of probate, they step into an important legal role: the legal personal representative of the estate. With that role comes a fiduciary duty, which is essentially:...
by Kate | Sep 16, 2025 | Financial Planning, Legal Advice, Probate and Estate Administration, Wills and Estates
Understanding Probate Lawyers NSW Costs and Fees HOW MUCH DOES PROBATE COST IN NSW? An application for a Grant of Probate is required in most circumstances where there is a will in place and the assets are needing to be distributed. The executor or trustee of the...
by Kate | Aug 19, 2025 | Divorce and Separation, Estate Planning, Family Law, Legal Advice, Power of Attorney, Wills & Estates Probate
Why You Must Update Will After Separation Following a separation or divorce this is often a very emotional and challenging time. In some cases, important things are overlooked and important legal matters are overlooked, one of which could be the updating of your will...
by Kate | Aug 11, 2025 | Contesting Wills, Estate Law, Inheritance Disputes, Legal Advice, Wills & Estates Probate
How to Contest a Will in NSW Successfully If you have been left out of a will or if you feel that you have not received your proper inheritance, you may be able to contest the will in the Supreme Court of New South Wales. How Do I Contest A Will? The application to...
by Kate | Aug 4, 2025 | Contesting Wills, Legal Advice, Will Disputes, Wills and Estates, Wills and Inheritance
Estate litigation is on the increase in NSW, with the court reporting for the last statistics an increase of over 9% of cases being filed. Once a loved one dies, it is only then that family members and close relatives may become aware of the terms of the will of the...
by Kate | Aug 4, 2025 | Contesting Wills, Family Law, Family Lawyers, Legal Advice
PENRITH CONTEST WILL LAWYERS Expert Probate and Will Lawyers 62 Warwick Street, Penrith NSW 2750 After the death of a loved one the Executor of the Will will start carrying out the terms of the Will and this in most cases involves an Application for a Grant of Probate...