Now you may be thinking, why do I need an Advance Health Directive (“AHD”) if I already have an Enduring Power of Guardianship (“EPG”)? Well, as you continue reading you will learn some benefits of having a professionally drafted AHD in place. The difference between the documents is that an...

Many people think they don’t need an Enduring Power of Guardianship, also known as an EPG, because they believe they don’t need one or they have a spouse or child(ren) who can make the decision for them. However, what many people don’t realise is you may lose capacity at some...

What is an Enduring Power of Attorney or EPA? An enduring power of attorney (“EPA”) is a legal document that you can make to enable your chosen individuals to have legal authority to make financial and/or property decisions on your behalf. Why do you need an EPA? We advise our...

The approaching summer holidays are a time for family and festivities: gathering with friends and relatives, eating too much and taking (hopefully) a well-deserved break from the year that was 2021! During this time of year, with the space to reflect on the year that was and the coming year...

We all know someone or a friend of a friend who has been involved in an estate dispute. These disputes often get very personal and result in significant legal costs being incurred. Most typically these disputes are about… you guessed it, money! Recently an estate dispute commenced by a well-known...