Have you ever started an online Probate application, only to realise that you are missing a piece of information that you need? I have created a precedent that has all of the questions and answers so that you can read through it and figure out what you need in one hit, rather than figuring it out one step at a time.

Are you going to join us for the Estate Lawyers CPD in June 2025?

Are you going to join us for the Estate Lawyers CPD in February?

Have you set up a legacy contact for your phone, your Gmail account and your social media? Is there information in there, like all your “paperless” statements, and your photos, that your family will want? It will take you less than 20 minutes to set it up and it can avoid some serious stress and disappointment for your family.

Are you really sure that you don’t have another super account? Because with $13.8 billion in unclaimed or lost superannuation it is likely that there are many people who are wrong when they say they definitely know how much super they have.

A Will is not a simple thing, just like death is not simple, and your assets are not actually simple. Saying that you want your Will to be simple is like saying to your accountant that you want your income tax and BAS to be simple. Thinking it is simple doesn’t make it simple. Pretending it is simple actually makes it much harder to deal with.