Super death benefit claims where there is no binding nomination
The ins and outs of super death benefit claims where there is no binding nomination.
By Darryl Browne and Michelle Dixon - 6 min readThe ins and outs of super death benefit claims where there is no binding nomination.
By Darryl Browne and Michelle Dixon - 6 min readNSWSC considers whether an enduring attorney can make a binding death benefit nomination for a principal.
By Jen McMillan and Darryl Browne - 8 min readSuperannuation death benefits and tips for more effective will drafting.
By Noel Davis - 6 min readDARRYL BROWNE explains the practicalities of derivative actions for deceased estates.
By Darryl Browne - 7 min readA discussion of Reilly v Reilly [2017] NSWSC 1419 and restrictions on Powers of Attorney imposed by the general law. By GREG COUSTON and TONY…
By Greg Couston and Tony Reynolds - 6 min readSolicitors should be mindful of the complications which can arise if a will maker appointments you as their executor. By JOHN CLARKE.
By John Clarke - 6 min readRecent decisions show that an informal will may be found in almost any format and made in almost any manner. By DARRYL BROWNE.
By Darryl Browne - 7 min readThe authority of an enduring attorney is expressed differently in each jurisdiction. But a Queensland decision may have relevance in New South Wales. By JEN…
By Jen McMillan - 4 min readThe judgement in Carr v Homersham delivers a valuable analysis of the scope of ‘mental incapacity and‘insane delusion’ in the context of estates law. By…
By Talitha Fishburn - 4 min readIf the deceased’s affairs were being managed under an enduring power of attorney before death, testate administration can be significantly more complicated. By JEN MCMILLAN.
By Jen McMillan - 3 min readCare needs to be taken when beneficiaries to an estate propose to enter into a deed of family arrangement to prevent duty being triggered unintentionally….
By Dung Lam and Julie Humphreys - 7 min readSolicitors play an important role in safeguarding against elder abuse. By JEN MCMILLAN.
By Jen McMillan - 4 min readThe issue of elder abuse in the context of pressure to make or change wills was one of the many topics considered by the ALRC…
By Rosalind Croucher AM - 6 min read