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Payment of Legacies and Transfer of Specific Assets
Payment of legacies and the transfer of specific assets provided for in the will of a deceased person does not occur immediately, it occurs when the estate is at the distribution stage and only if the estate is solvent and the legacies and assets have not
Payment of Testamentary Expenses and Estate Debts
PAYING LIABILITIES OF THE ESTATE Generally, when a person passes, their assets and liabilities form part of their estate. The executor, who is appointed by the deceased will manage the estate by applying for Probate with the Court. Under section 44 of the
Bankruptcy and Insolvency: The Impact of the Coronavirus Disease
THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COVID-19 IS BEING FELT ACROSS AUSTRALIA As of late March 2020, there are more than 932,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19. The virus has also claimed more than 46,000 lives. The economic impacts of COVID-19 are being felt across Australia.
Is it Illegal to sell ‘Fake’ Drugs?
Did you know 66 people were rushed to the hospital for drug-related emergencies during NSW’s music festivals? Drug use has always been practised during partying activities, however in recent years, there has been an increase in the distribution of
Family Law Arbitration – What Does That Mean?
Introduction to Family Law Arbitration Family Law Courts of Australia are severely under-resourced and are currently at maximum capacity. As a result, families wishing to be heard before the Family Court are experiencing excessive delays, serious financial
Been in a Domestic Dispute? Know Where You Stand
Have you been in a fight with your partner, neighbour, relative, or anyone in a domestic environment? Have you ever been charged with a common assault and also have an Apprehended Violence Order (‘AVO’) taken out against you? In many cases, it is common