Hypotheticals
Every week, our Principal Solicitor and Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates, Manny Wood, explores a real legal scenario in plain English.
The High Price of Proof
Sally and Harry have been married for 25 years. Sally transfers her home into joint names with Harry as “joint tenants”.
Planning options for blended families
John owns his Smith Street home outright. He has two children to a previous relationship and has since been in a long-term de facto relationship with Joan.
Balancing the needs of a blended family
David passes-away aged 65, leaving his second wife, Mary and his only daughter, Donna. David did not have a will.
Legal Battle Over House
Robert enters into a de facto relationship with Wendy.
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