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A Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Will
17th March, 2025 Creating a Will is crucial to ensure your wishes are honoured after you pass away. While you can write a Will yourself, consulting a lawyer ensures...
Funeral and Burial Provisions in Wills
10th March, 2025 When planning for the future, many people focus on their assets, but it’s equally important to consider funeral and burial arrangements. You may want to include...
Understanding Moral Clauses in Wills in NSW
3rd March, 2025 When creating a Will, most people want to ensure that their assets are distributed according to their wishes. However, in some cases, individuals may contest the...
Understanding No-Contest Clauses in Australia
24th February, 2025 Estate planning is essential for ensuring that your wishes are respected after your death. One common feature that some people include in their Wills is a...
Legalities of Keeping Livestock in NSW
17th February, 2025 Owning livestock in regional NSW can be rewarding, but it comes with significant legal responsibilities. Whether you’re managing animals for commercial purposes or as pets, understanding...
Understanding Put and Call Option Agreements
10th February, 2025 A Put and Call Option Agreement is a valuable tool in property transactions, offering flexibility for both purchasers and vendors. The Purchaser is granted a...
What Makes a Will Valid?
3rd February, 2025 Creating a valid Will ensures that your wishes are respected after your passing. While the requirements are similar across Australia, there are a few key elements...
Farm Succession and Estate Planning
28th January, 2025 Farm succession planning is a complex process that involves far more than just transferring land or assets. A farm isn’t just a piece of property—it’s a...
Farmers’ Rights and Obligations in NSW
20th January, 2025 As a farmer in New South Wales (NSW), you are subject to a range of legal obligations aimed at ensuring the safety, sustainability, and efficient...
Can a Sibling be my Super Beneficiary?
16th January, 2025 When planning your superannuation, it’s important to understand who can legally receive your super benefits when you pass away. While you may wish to leave your...
Lapsing and Non-Lapsing Binding Death Benefit Nominations
16th December, 2024 When managing your superannuation, choosing between a lapsing or non-lapsing binding death benefit nomination is crucial for ensuring your beneficiaries are looked after. But what...
Property Transfer After Divorce in NSW
9th December, 2024 Transferring property after a separation or divorce is often one of the most complex parts of the process. In New South Wales, it requires...
Acknowledgement of Country
Castrikum Adams Legal acknowledges the Traditional Owners of this land, the Arakwal people, the Minjungbal people and the Widjabul people of the Bundjalung Nation, and pay our respects to elders past and present.