Advance Care Directives have replaced Enduring Powers of Guardianship, Medical Powers of Attorney and Anticipatory Directions. While your Enduring Power of Guardianship may still be valid, an Advance Care Directive allows you to set out in detail your wishes regarding...
There is a common misconception that the Executor of your Will can make decisions for you while you are alive however, this is not the case. A Power of Attorney document is just as important as your Will. It allows you to appoint someone to act on your behalf for...
There is nothing like the threat of a coronavirus to give people pause to consider the importance of having a valid and up-to-date Will in place. A Will is a legal document that sets out your final wishes. In accordance with the Wills Act 1936 (SA) a valid Will is one...
Superannuation is likely to be one of your major assets/financial resources. If you have a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) it is important to consider who will control it if you become incapacitated or die. You also need to consider what arrangements are in...
Both my spouse and I have children from previous relationships. How do we ensure there are no disputes over our estate after we die? Unfortunately, blended family disputes over wills and estates are on the increase. This is a result of more relationships dissolving...
