Key Takeaways: Under NSW law, a text message or digital document can potentially be accepted as an informal will, but only under strict legal conditions. The Supreme Court of NSW must be satisfied that the deceased intended that specific electronic message to operate...
Key Takeaways: Contesting a Will in NSW Strict 12-Month Time Limit: You must formally file a Family Provision Claim in the Supreme Court within 12 months of the deceased’s date of death. Eligibility Rules: Only specific eligible persons under Section 57 of the...
It is relatively easy to find a free Will template on the internet and fairly cheap to buy a Will “kit” from a newsagent or online. There are also websites that have “data collectors” that take your information and create a Will for you seemingly without any legal...