Latest Australian Law guides
We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.
Inheritance Tax in Australia doesn't exist, but your estate's beneficiaries could still have tax obligations on their inheritance.
The power is in your hands… and legally, on paper.
Dealing with the death of a flatmate is undoubtedly a harrowing experience for their co-renters, as well as being a challenging situation to navigate if you’re the rental provider. You’ll be able to help by following the correct procedures with compassion and diligence in this sensitive scenario.
After the passing of a family member or loved one, there are a number of reasons you or someone you know might want to challenge a Will. That is, to question the validity of a Will if there are concerns that formal requirements were not met.
Learn about the necessary steps to lodge a tax return for a deceased estate with this complete guide.
Choosing a life insurance beneficiary is an important part of estate planning. In this guide, we cover what you need to know about beneficiaries of life insurance.
What is an affidavit? When do you need one? How do you prepare one? Read on for a guide to affidavits.