Can a step-child contest a will?
Contested Estates lawyer Ella Stratford explains whether a step-child can contest a step-parent's estate in NSW
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Solemn form grant of probate – S03E09 – Adrian Corbould Wills & Estates
“This guy just don’t want to win, you know, he wants to bury ya!” Mickey Goldmill. Rocky II a.k.a. solemn form grant of probate. Hello, I’m Adrian Corbould, Accredited Specialist...
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Rejecting Inheritances – S03E04 – Battle of Wills Video Series
Rejected gifts in wills... Yes, gifts can be rejected, though why would anyone want to do that?
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The reading of the will – S03E03 – Battle of Wills Video Series
The 'reading of the will' scenes you've seen in TV shows and movies do not reflect what really happens.
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Everything You Need To Know About Wills, Contested Estates And Family Provision Claims
We understand that the passing of a loved one is a stressful and emotional time. Legal disputes can arise over the deceased’s wishes, only adding to this stress for all...
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Codicils – But wait, there’s more! – S02E07 – Battle of Wills Video Series
A codicil is a separate supplementary document that allows you to make changes to your will. What issues does this raise?
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Will Alterations – Or Liquid Nightmare – S02E04 – Battle of Wills Video Series
When you alter a valid will, that alteration is not valid unless the alteration has been executed as if it was a will.
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Dude, Where’s My Will? – Lost Wills – S01E10 – Battle of Wills Video Series
What happens if the original of a Will is missing after the deceased's death? It does happen. High anxiety, fingers are pointed...
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$732,133.76 reasons why an Executor should obtain the best legal advice…
In a Decision of the NSW Supreme Court handed down on 31 January 2013, a Judge has ordered a person who obtained a Grant of Probate of a Will, and...
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