Family Provision Claim contesting a Will
What is a family provision claim or estate inheritance? Family provision claims are made when an eligible person claims the deceased did not make adequate provision for them in a Will....
Reasons to review my will?
Understanding when to review your will and what life changes affect your will
Advance Health Directive
What is an advance health directive? An advance health directive is a document under the Guardianship andAdministration Act 1990 by which you give directions on your future health care. It...
Understanding Probate
If you need a Probate lawyer, finding one who has over 40 years’ experience practising in Estate and Probate law, can only be a good thing. When someone dies, their...
The Importance of having a Will
In these current uncertain times, we are very mindful of the fear of sickness and losing loved ones. We have seen a rise in enquiry, from clients wanting to have...
Helping WA Farmers achieve great results
Harry Formby attended the sod turning of the Northam Solar Farm Project with Minister for Energy and Treasurer Ben Wyatt. As shown in todays The West Australian Newspaper The Northam Solar...
Making a claim on an Estate
Do you consider you have not received a fair share of a close family member’s estate and are considering making a claim on an Estate? The Family Provision Act provides,...
Lending to Family Members
When lending money to family, it is as important to record the terms of an intra-family loan – parents to children – as it is for business arrangements. A written...
What is Probate?
If you have been appointed executor of a will you may need to apply for a grant of probate. Probate is the process of proving a deceased person’s Will in...