QLD Estate Lawyers

Court refuses undue influence estate caveat removal

about 3 years ago

A caveat can be lodged in the court registry against the issue...

“Fragile”: just one month apart ends de facto spouse intestacy status

about 3 years ago

Does a temporary separation by an unmarried couple end their de facto...

Denial of court’s authority warrants removal of an administrator

about 3 years ago

Even beneficiaries with minor interests in an estate are entitled to apply...

Indemnity costs go with executor’s commission on admin of rural estate

about 3 years ago

Executors require the consent of beneficiaries or authorisation in the will itself...

Next in line fails to block spouse from mortgaging mutual will farm asset

about 3 years ago

Do mutual will obligations between spouses establish a trust that gives rise...

Court disqualifies eligible applicant; independent administrator preferred

about 3 years ago

A court is often asked to decide who of several prospects be...

Court orders broad interpretation of will to halt farms going to charity

over 3 years ago

When will a court consider family history and conduct to interpret a...

Will kit will leads to intestacy; spouse to lose benefits

over 3 years ago

What happens when a valid will doesn’t name beneficiaries The Queensland Supreme...

Marriage invalidates prior will despite religious only ceremony

over 3 years ago

Whether or not a religious ceremony meets legal requirements for marriage has...

DIY claimant fails to pursue estate claim; defence to possession claim struck out

over 3 years ago

Sister v sister further provision appeal; undue influence probe left open

over 3 years ago

Infant’s 20 year trust: executor stays mum on estate proceeds

over 3 years ago