Category Succession Planning
Balancing Interests: Navigating the Challenges of On-Farm and Off-Farm Children in Farm Estate Planning
Farm succession planning is one of the most crucial and emotionally charged aspects of running a family farm. For farming families on the Yorke Peninsula, there is a strong desire to achieve a “fair and balanced” distribution of assets among…
Dramatic changes to Probate
By the end of 2018, the legal profession in South Australia will have experienced a dramatic change. Probate is turning digital. As of the 26th of November 2018, the Probate Registry will have completely transitioned to an online system for…
The basics of Capital Gains Tax
To help address the complexities of taxation, we have put together a short guide to understanding the basics of Capital Gains Tax (CGT). What is Capital Gains Tax (CGT)? Simply, CGT is a tax on the profit made on the…
What do I need to know about aged care?
Now that my loved ones are growing older, what do I need to know about aged care? Although the future of an individual is uncertain, some careful planning for the possibility of requiring aged care accommodation can be provide some…
Can your Will be contested?
A Will is a written declaration of how property is to be distributed upon the maker’s death, but can your Will be contested? Lawyers prepare Wills in accordance with strigent guidelines and procedures. Surely this means that your testamentary intentions…
What happens if I die without a Will?
If you die without a Will you could be leaving your loved ones with a lot more pain and heartache than just the grief of losing you. Protect your family from this unnecessary stress by ensuring that you have a…
The farmer’s wife and the law
Being a farmer’s wife is not always easy or worry-free, but it offers a unique lifestyle and a wonderful environment in which to raise children. From breeding chickens to helping bale the hay, children learn the value of hard work, earning an…
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