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1: Millie Phillips, once Australia’s richest woman, creates chaos over her Will | November 19, 2019

The dirty laundry of a wealthy Sydney family has been aired in court during a battle over the colourful 90-year-old matriarch’s multimillion-dollar fortune…





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2: How to stop your new spouse from cheating your kids out of inheritance | August 20, 2019

How would you feel if your estate went to a complete stranger, someone you’d never even met, instead of going to your children? It’s more likely than you might expect. Protecting your children’s inheritance is about good planning – and that can only happen through pragmatic awareness and recognition of what is legally possible…





Melissa Dunn, a mother-of-two from Dapto, died on March 11 after a short battle with cervical cancer.
3: Woman’s dying wishes determined by Facebook relationship status | March 23, 2019

The Facebook profile of a woman who recently died from cancer is among the resources used by a court to determine who should carry out her final wishes…





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4: Evil ex-wife seeks to inherit deceased ex-husband’s fortune, despite years of false allegations | June 7, 2018

Former spouse, who engaged in a relentless campaign of false allegations of physical and sexual abuse after the divorce, makes claim on late ex-husband’s substantial estate 25 years after separation. Did she get anything?..





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5: Estate Management Terminology and Family Law | August 23, 2015

The below list of related terms are by no means exhaustive, but they are a good starting point for anyone contemplating either beginning, ending or clarifying a important relationship that either involves us directly, or involves someone we care deeply about. ..





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6: Family of Neville Wran agree to mediation over estate | August 8, 2015

Wran died in April last year (2014) aged 87 after suffering dementia. He left a fortune estimated to be worth up to $40 million, largely made up of an impressive property portfolio. This estate is at the heart of a dispute within his extended family. ..





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7: Storing and Locating Wills in South Australia: Call for Submissions | July 31, 2014

The South Australian Law Reform Institute (SALRI) is calling for public submissions on whether there should be a state scheme for recording the location of, or securely storing, South Australians’ wills…





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8: Four Women Fight Over estate of Notorious Solicitor | July 26, 2014

This is the case of notorious solicitor Michael Ryan, who had numerous lovers, many of them prostitutes, who have all made claims on his $8m estate as his de facto lovers, with varying degrees of success. ..





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9: Report: Australians are unprepared for death | July 10, 2014

Files Stibbe Lawyers partner Dean Stibbe said he dealt with people all the time who were experiencing massive problems with their loved ones’ estates because they hadn’t made a legal will, power of attorney or other provisions…





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10: How to revoke your Will | February 3, 2014

One of the fundamental characteristics of a will is that it may always be revoked. Revocation may either be voluntary or by operation of law…




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