Category: Wills and Estate Planning

Early Super Access! How to exercise your rights during COVID-19

Needing early super access? You're not alone. In the wake of recent COVID-19 pandemic, the Government has allowed early access to superannuation funds for a certain group of people and...

By Aylward Game Apr 30, 2020 Financial

What If The Unthinkable Happens To Your Loved One?

It can be an emotional and overwhelming time when someone close to you dies. To make matters more difficult, there can also be a substantial number of practical tasks that...

By Aylward Game Apr 3, 2020 Lawyer

The Ugly Truth About Hiring A Lawyer

Hiring A Lawyer On many occasions, we are consulted by people who have experienced a family breakdown and they have undertaken a significant amount of research online – the legal...

By Aylward Game Aug 30, 2019 Conveyancing

The Importance of Updating Your Will and Next-of-kin

An undervalued, but most critical items, to at least consider, is updating your will, next-of-kin and any power of attorney documents you may have in place In fact, if someone...

By Aylward Game Apr 10, 2019 Law In A Minute

It’s 8 weeks until Christmas! Will you be ready?

Will you be ready? Are you amazed how quickly Christmas seems to come around each year? It’s only 8 weeks away so will you be ready this year? Have you...

By Aylward Game Oct 30, 2018 Law In A Minute

Do I Need Estate Planning if I Don’t Own a Mansion?

Most of us know we need a will of some description, but when it comes to estate planning and dividing up an estate in the event of our eventual death,...

By Aylward Game Jul 12, 2018 Conveyancing

Should You Use a DIY Will Kit or Hire An Attorney?

DIY will kits are becoming increasingly more popular and many are available for purchase online. Having a will is important on many levels, particularly if you have a sizeable estate,...

By Aylward Game Jun 11, 2018 Articles

What is Power of Attorney and When Would You Need It ?

In simple terms, a power of attorney is a legal document where a person is nominated to act on your behalf (known as the agent) regarding your affairs. The document...

By Aylward Game Jun 6, 2018 Property Law

Find out The Real Importance of Estate Planning and Having a Current Will

Why do you need a Will? If you die without a Will the law says you have died “intestate”, this means that you have left no valid instructions as to...

By Aylward Game May 26, 2017 Family Law

Have You Been Left Out Of A Will?

Don't lose hope just yet ! Your lawyer may be able to help by what is known as a Family Provision Claim to the Court. (Traditionally these claims were known...

By Aylward Game Mar 9, 2016 Wills and Estate Planning