To be able to contest a will in New South Wales, you must comply with the terms of the Succession Act 2006. This legislation governs the ability for people who are eligible persons who are seeking a share or a greater share of the deceased’s estate. The first step in commencing a family provision claim …
To be able to contest a will in New South Wales, you must comply with the terms of the Succession Act 2006. This legislation governs the ability for people who are eligible persons who are seeking a share or a greater share of the deceased’s estate. The first step in commencing a family provision claim …
It is common that when somebody passes away, a person who is in a relationship with that person (whether de-facto or married) or a child, sibling or relative may feel that they have not been properly provided for under the will. If this is the case, they may consider contesting the will or making what …
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In New South Wales any person has the ability to contest a will or make as we call it a “Family Provisions Claim”. However, like most litigated claims it is very important that you are aware of the statutory time limits. Without proper attention to these time limits it is highly likely that you will …
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