Solution Brief: Legal Capacity to make a Will and Enduring Power of Attorney
It is an essential requirement of a valid Will and Enduring Power of Attorney that the testator/donor possesses the requisite testamentary capacity. It is an essential requirement of a valid Will and Enduring Power of Attorney that the testator/ donor possesses the...
Solution Brief: Why you need to think about Estate Planning
Your Estate Planning is not something to be taken lightly. Take a few minutes out to ask yourself the following important questions: Do you want to choose who benefits from your wealth, and when? Do you want to protect the wealth you give your children from unjust...
Solution Brief: Four Key Things to Consider Before You Start Your Estate Planning
Estate planning basically involves working out what you have, deciding where you would like it to go, and then choosing people to make that happen.
Voluntary Assisted Dying: What lawyers want you to know
VAD is a pathway that adults can access if they have an incurable, advanced, progressive and terminal illness, disease or medical condition.
How do you appoint someone to make health or medical treatment decisions on your behalf in NSW?
As part of your end of life plan it is a good idea to appoint someone to make health or medical treatment decisions for you, if you become unable to make such decisions for yourself. It is also important to identify what your values, life goals and preferred outcomes are so the person appointed to make those health and medical treatment decisions can ensure their decision making is in line with your wishes.