Buying or selling property is one of the most important decisions in a person’s life, and perhaps the most bewildering too. Who really wants to do all that paperwork themselves? Your conveyancer’s responsibility is to do everything – including calculating adjustments and filing of the documents. Leaving you to focus on negotiating the sale of…
In a Western Australian case decided in August, the deceased’s second wife and the deceased’s daughter from his first marriage sought to prove, as an informal Will, a video found on the deceased laptop following his death. The quality of the video was very poor. An expert technician was engaged but he could not…
In December 2018 the defacto partner of the deceased applied to the Brisbane Supreme Court for an order that a video recording her deceased partner had made (and retained as a file on his personal computer) be declared to be a valid Will. The deceased was to purchase a new motorcycle, and on that…