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Challenging Capacity – Grant of Solemn Form

Capacity is a general word, used to refer to the ability to form the necessary testamentary intent when creating a will. For a Will to be valid, the will-maker must be able to understand the nature and extent of what they own, and the competing claims on it from dependent relatives. If a will-maker lacks…

The appropriate age for writing a will

Thinking about what will happen when you die may not be a task you relish, but it is an important part of planning for the future – particularly if you have a family. Everyone over 18 years of age is entitled to make a Will as per the Australian law, however, according to a recent…