Hypotheticals

Every week, our Principal Solicitor and Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates, Manny Wood, explores a real legal scenario in plain English.

Nibling Rivalry

Published on: 12/02/2026

Ruth never married and never had any children. When Ruth passes away, she leaves an estate worth $1.5 million.

Nibling Rivalry

Exes, estates and entitlement

Published on: 29/01/2026

Tracey died unexpectedly at 56, leaving no will.

Exes, estates and entitlement

The dreaded smartphone will

Published on: 15/01/2026

Following a recent health scare, Peter opens the Note application on his iPhone and creates a document entitled “last will”.

The dreaded smartphone will

Selling the house …. any day now

Published on: 27/11/2025

Annette died in late 2021. In her will, she appointed her two eldest children, Fiona and Sean, as co-executors.

Selling the house …. any day now

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