by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Jul 20, 2023 | Estate Planning, Family Law, News, Property
With increasing financial burdens on the cost of living, it is not uncommon for individuals to seek financial assistance from relatives. Many individuals may turn to the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ for money to assist in the purchase of a property, vehicle, or other asset....
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Apr 20, 2023 | Family Law, News
Court Filing Fees Court filing fees can be an expensive addition to an already costly time. The good news is that some people are eligible for a reduction of these fees or an exemption altogether. Court filing fees can range from $385-$625 for an application for Final...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Mar 27, 2023 | News
I need advice, but I can’t get to my solicitor’s office The traditional method of coming to a solicitor’s office to discuss your queries regarding a legal situation you may be facing can be defeating when you don’t think you can make it past the first hurdle of...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Mar 13, 2023 | Estate Planning, News
What is a Testamentary Trust? A Testamentary Trust is essentially a trust that forms part of a Will. A Testamentary Trust comes into existence by direction of the deceased’s Will after they have died. A Testamentary Trust is different to a family trust in the sense...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Mar 6, 2023 | Family Law, News
Unfortunately, a number of family law matters involve what is referred to as ‘coercive control’. However, in a positive move towards protecting people navigating family violence whilst going through the process of separating from their former partner, the NSW...
