The topic of statutory declarations being used in estate planning has been ongoing and [almost fiercely!] debated among succession lawyers. Litigators and planners both love them, but for very, very different reasons. In fact, it was a topic of conversation between Caite and I on The Heir Waves podcast here. In the case of Hartley…
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Addiction & Conduct: FPA applicant receives legacy following tumultuous childhood (QLD)
I regularly research for my PhD and, lets be honest, for nerdy interest, for cases involving disentitling conduct. I recently spoke about this case on The Heir Waves podcast (Episode 1, to be exact) about the decisions of Hartley. I wanted to also post about it here for some further detail as I think the…