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family provision, life estate, Spouse

Balancing the wants of the widow against children’s entitlement

February 13, 2023February 18, 2023 leah@lslegal.com.au

In the matter of Clarke v Clarke, a widow succeeded in her claim for family provision against the two children of the deceased. Background The widow was the second spouse of the deceased. The deceased had two children from a … Continue reading Balancing the wants of the widow against children’s entitlement

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Life Interest Not Enough

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 leah@lslegal.com.au

The Court recently ordered that a life interest in a property be made a flexible life interest by way of a ‘Crisp’ order. Facts The deceased had prepared a will that left everything to his only child from his first … Continue reading Life Interest Not Enough

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