Generally, where a child attends school is a decision made after careful consideration and agreement by both parents. However, after separation, choosing or changing a child’s school can easily become a source of friction between parents. Whilst it is not uncommon for there to be…
In recent weeks we have been increasingly asked by our family law clients; what happens to my minor children if I die? It is a scary question, but a reasonable one at any time when you have minor children. In an intact relationship, generally most…
How this property is dealt with depends largely on how it was held by the deceased (ie solely or with another person/people). If the deceased owned property with other people, then the Estate’s interest in the property will depend on whether the deceased and the…
Most people have a general understanding of what is involved with being the executor or administrator of an Estate. Generally speaking, an executor has the duty to gather in the assets and determine the liabilities of an Estate, and distribute the remaining Estate property in…