Legal Resources and Insights

Discover how surging Sydney property prices are fuelling estate disputes and family provision claims, with a growing number of cases seen in the NSW Supreme Court. Learn how careful estate planning can protect your interests amid Australia’s $5 trillion intergenerational wealth transfer.

A summary of Broadus v Cradduck [2025] NSWSC 402, explaining why a grandchild's family provision claim failed and the rules for grandchildren inheritance in NSW.

Learn about the Family Provision Claim process in NSW. Understand your eligibility, the court process, and how our Wills Dispute lawyers can help you.

Can you be a de facto couple in NSW while living in separate houses? Yes. Learn how NSW law defines de facto status and what it means for your estate plan.

Learn how to protect against elder abuse in Australia, including legal safeguards for undue influence, unconscionable conduct, and property transfers. Read our expert guide on your rights and best legal practices.

An estranged adopted son left out of his father's will seeks a family provision claim - a case note.

Most people are unaware that having a valid Will is essential to ensure their wishes are carried out after their death.

Are you vulnerable to Financial or Elder Abuse? Some important considerations when electing a Power of Attorney.

An estranged daughter inadequately provided for in her mother's will seeks a family provision claim - a case note.

What is the difference between being an executor and having power of attorney? It’s often wrongly assumed these roles are one and the same.

Whilst a significant number of people worry about the effect of court proceedings, the reality is most will disputes do not end up in court.

This article explores and addresses the effect the act of marriage can have on the existing wills of the married couple.