No Will? Who is Entitled to Claim your Estate?

What Happens If Someone Dies Without a Will? When a person dies in Victoria without leaving a valid Will, the estate of the deceased person is distributed according to the provisions of Part IA – Intestacy of the Administration and Probate Act 1958 (Act) “The Act”....

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Rights of step-children in estate planning matters

There has been an increase in family law disputes as the number of blended families and divorce requests rise. Currently, there is no legal requirement to include your step-children in your Will and therefore if you want to ensure they receive some of your inheritance...

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