Category: Wills & Estate Planning

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Testamentary Trust – Do I Need One?
POSTED: 09 May 2022
Wills & Estate Planning
Preparing a Will is usually a task that is on the “to-do list”, but for various reasons takes longer than it should to actually attend to. Sometimes the delay is caused by the reluctance to think about mortality, and sometimes it is because the personal circumstances are complex and it...
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Welcome Sarah!
POSTED: 02 Mar 2022
Wills & Estate Planning
The Estate Planning Department here at Marsdens are excited to welcome a new team member to their ever-growing department! Sarah Masluk joins the Estate Planning Department as a Law Clerk.
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The Estate Planning of a Shockjock: What Should Kyle Sandilands Do?
POSTED: 14 Dec 2021
Wills & Estate Planning
The Kyle & Jackie O Show recently ran a segment discussing how Kyle should leave his Estate when he passes away. Does he have to leave his Estate to certain people? Should his Will include a treasure hunt? Are you able to request that your Trustees to eat your ashes...
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Water May Be Thicker Than Blood After All! - How Liz Hurley’s Son Has Been Cut Out of His Father’s Inheritance By His Own Grandfather
POSTED: 05 Nov 2021
Wills & Estate Planning
Stephen Bing, American businessman and grandson of wealthy New York business developer, Leo S. Bing, sadly took his own life in June 2020. The turmoil involved after his sudden death for his family due to Stephen’s Estate Planning, and especially in relation to his children, was unforeseen.
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The Estate Planning of a Shockjock: What Should Kyle Sandilands Do?
POSTED: 01 Sep 2021
Wills & Estate Planning
The Kyle & Jackie O Show recently ran a segment discussing how Kyle should leave his Estate when he passes away. Should he make a video Will? Should his Will include a treasure hunt? Are you allowed to ask your Trustees to eat your ashes for your money?
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Make a Will... At Home
POSTED: 04 Aug 2021
Wills & Estate Planning
Making a Will has never been easier. The entire process can be completed from the comforts of your own home.
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Making A Valid Will
POSTED: 13 Jul 2021
Wills & Estate Planning
The late David Rofe QC, a retired barrister, died in July 2017 at 85 years of age and leaving an Estate estimated at $30 million.
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Don’t Be Fooled! “Fixed Fee” Probate Advertisements and What It Actually Means
POSTED: 30 Apr 2021
Wills & Estate Planning
You have likely seen advertisements by law firms for a variety of promotions; the ‘No Win, No Pay’ being one of the most popular. There has recently been a rise in the number of “fixed fee” advertisements for Probate and Deceased Estate administration, with the unsuspecting Executor often not informed...
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Welcome Jade!
POSTED: 12 Mar 2021
Wills & Estate Planning
The Estate Planning Department here at Marsdens are very excited to announce that they have added a new member to their ever-growing department!
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Passing Away Without a Will – It is Much More Common Than You Think!
POSTED: 11 Dec 2020
Wills & Estate Planning
You may think that executing a Will at some point in your lifetime is a standard item on the average person’s to-do-list, much like obtaining insurance for your house would be. The prevalence of people passing away without executing a Will is much more common than most people think.
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