I’ve written my own Will – is it valid?
A Do-It-Yourself Will, including the use of “Will kits”, might seem like a cost effective way ensure sure your last wishes are carried out. However,…
Can I Make it Impossible to Contest my Will?
Essentially the answer to that question is, no. However, you can make it harder for someone to contest your Will. Firstly, the best and simplest…
What are The Common Grounds for Challenging a Will?
Challenging or contesting a Will is an emotional decision, and it can also be complicated. There are several grounds for challenging a Will in Queensland,…
Who pays when contesting a Will?
Making the decision to contest the contents of a Will comes with an emotional cost, and a financial one. In Queensland, the courts can make…
The Dangers of DIY Will Kits
Your last Will and Testament is one of the most significant documents you’ll ever sign, so it’s important to get it right. Many people think…
Contesting a Will
The death of someone we care about is a sad and stressful time. And if anyone is unhappy about the contents of the Will, it…
Typical Will-Related Disputes That Are Easily Resolved
When someone in the family passes away, disputes in the will may arise. Disputes are more likely to occur when the deceased did not have…
When Can You Challenge a Will
Every estate goes through challenges, although it’s important to note that not all estates are worth as much as you might think. Challenges made against…
What to Do When You’re a Beneficiary to a Disputed Will
Dealing with grief over the loss of a loved one is a challenging time. This devastating situation could become even more upsetting and confusing when…