by Reception | Nov 28, 2017 | Estate Disputes, Family Disputes, Will Challenges, Wills
A family estate battle threatened to erupt over the will of cricketing star Richie Benaud, before all parties agreed on a settlement. The cricketing legend and commentator Richie Benaud died aged 84, and was allegedly worth tens of millions of dollars at the time of...
by Reception | Nov 24, 2017 | Estate Disputes
The Star Trek estate battle was out of this world, containing everything that a celebrity court battle requires. Gene Roddenberry was an American screenwriter and producer and is best known for creating the Star Trek television series and science-fiction franchise....
by Reception | Nov 21, 2017 | Will Challenges
A recent estate battle case has left the original secret daughter, Olivia Mead, lose her appeal and have her inheritance slashed. This estate battle played out over the past few years in a well-publicised court battle, as she fought for a slice of her father Michael...
by Reception | Nov 16, 2017 | Elder Abuse, Estate Disputes
Australia faces an ageing population: between now and 2040 every State and Territory is expected to experience a significant ageing of its population, and some will experience a declining of mental capacity. The projections are that over the next 40 years, the...
by Reception | Nov 13, 2017 | Wills
The rise in online do-it-yourself will kits has launched a spin-off product, an app that allows you to write a DIY will on your smartphone. But is this a case of technology making your life easier or technology creating more headaches in the future? Anna Hacker, the...