Having a legally valid Will is important to ensure loved ones are protected and your assets are distributed in accordance with your wishes after your death.
Having a legally valid Will is important to ensure loved ones are protected and your assets are distributed in accordance with your wishes after your death.
As well as making sure arrangements are in place to look after your loved ones after your death, writing a Will is an excellent way to leave a gift to a charitable cause that is close to your heart.
The Telegraph reported recently on the tragic story of a dying New South Wales man who has discovered that he has a daughter he didn't know about and is trying to find her. He hopes to apologise for not being there for her, and to leave her a bequest in his Will.
A Perth man has been jailed for two and a half years after blowing up a house in an attempt to prevent anyone else from inheriting it, reports Sky News.
The UK Supreme Court has recently ruled on the validity of a Will by a man who mistakenly signed his wife's 'mirror' Will instead. It is an interesting example of the need to get the formalities right when making a Will.
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