Love Not Required for De Facto Relationship
A De Facto Partner is automatically eligible to claim Family Provision and as Sun v...
Interim Family Provision Orders: When Are They Awarded?
In certain cases where an applicant has pressing financial needs, an interim family provision order...
Is Your Will Legally Valid?
A will is only valid and enforceable if it is created by a testator with...
Family Provision Claim Proceeds without the Plaintiff
Where a party fails to turn up to their hearing without a reasonable excuse, the...
How to Disinherit Your Children
Whether or not a parent should be entitled to disinherit their children is a controversial...
Adult Child Brings Family Provision Application after Deceased’s Litigation Diverts Inheritance
What happens when the Deceased's own successful Family Provision Proceeding diverted her child's inheritance where...
Missing Persons & The Presumption of Death
Where a person disappears and has not been heard from for a period of 7...
Making a Valid Will: The Formal Requirements
A family provision claim proceeds on the basis that the deceased's will is valid. So...
