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November 10, 2024

Making a Will – What is an Executor and what do they have to do?

An executor is the person that you have nominated to take care of your estate after you pass away and careful consideration should be given as to whom you appoint.

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November 10, 2024

What happens if you die without a Will?

If you were to suddenly and unexpectedly pass away without a valid Will, intestacy laws will dictate how your assets are distributed, which may not align or reflect your personal wishes.

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October 23, 2024

The Importance of Completing a Pre-Settlement Inspection

When conducting a pre-settlement inspection, it is important to confirm that the Property is in the same state as when the Contract was signed, with fair wear and tear accepted.

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October 23, 2024

Queensland Legislation Permits the Identity of an Accused to be Publicised

Legislation enacted in 2023 allows for the public identification of sexual offenders in the media, provided that revealing the offender’s identity does not also disclose the identity of the complainant.

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October 23, 2024

Buyer Beware – Failure to Pay Your Deposit on Time May Lead to Termination of Your Property Contract

Failing to pay a property deposit on time can lead to the buyer being in default, allowing the seller to terminate the contract, especially in markets with high demand. Buyers should be aware of their deposit obligations and seek legal advice to avoid potential risks.

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October 23, 2024

What happens to my marine licence if I have been convicted of drink driving?

If your Queensland driver licence is disqualified for drink driving, the disqualification does not automatically extend to your marine licence, however, the rules are not same if reversed.

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October 23, 2024

Double Demerit Points Queensland

The topic of Double Demerit points often arises during holiday periods and many people are often unsure whether or not Double Demerit points apply.

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October 23, 2024

Tips for Buying Residential Property in Queensland

Buying a residential property will be one of the most significant financial transactions you make.

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