Probate can be a daunting process with significant legal and financial implications if not handled correctly. Understanding the common questions and potential pitfalls can help ensure a smoother transition and prevent costly mistakes. 28 Jul

50 Frequently Asked Questions About Probate: NSW, Australia

The Barclay family feud started with accusations of privacy breach at the family-owned Ritz hotel. Open discussions about succession, good structuring and mediation could help a family business avoid going the same way as the Barclay's. 22 Jul

Rise and Fall of an Empire: The Barclay Family Feud

Administering an estate after someone passes away can be a daunting task, filled with legal complexities and emotional challenges. This Ultimate List aims to provide a comprehensive guide to navigating this process effectively. 16 Jul

What You Need to Know About Administering an Estate: Australia

Some of The Most Bizarre Inheritance Stories | Curated Content | Strange Bequests | Weird Things People Left in Wills | Estates Gone Wrong 10 Jun

Some of The Most Bizarre Inheritance Stories

Navigating the complex web of estate planning for Canadians with foreign ties requires a deep understanding of both domestic and international tax laws. That is why involvement of legal experts from the relevant foreign jurisdictions is often necessary and strongly recommended. 30 May

The Complexities of International Estate Planning for Canadians

The Impact of Digital Assets on Estate Planning and Litigation | Digital Distress | What Happens to Your Digital Assets | Estates Gone Wrong 11 Mar

The Impact of Digital Assets on Estate Planning and Litigation

How to Make Sure Your Online Accounts Aren't a Nightmare for Your Family | Digital Distress | Legacy Contacts | Estates Gone Wrong 26 Feb

Will Your Online Accounts Become a Nightmare for Your Family?

25 Jan

Charity Explains Why Dunfermline Church Plans Fell Through

In light of UK broadcaster Esther Rantzen’s revelation that she has considered assisted dying, we look at the policies of other countries 20 Dec

Assisted Dying Around the World: Where and When it is Allowed

These tales of financial decline serve as cautionary reminders of the intricate relationship between wealth, responsibility, and the human condition. These people inherited riches but ended up with rags due to lavish lifestyles and financial blunders. 07 Sep

They Inherited Riches… But Ended Up With Rags

Kate Rothko Prizel, the daughter of renowned abstract artist Mark Rothko, once said being 19 was the worst year of her life. Still only a teenager, in 1970, Prizel was embroiled in a bitter legal battle with her father’s estate executors and the directors of the Marlborough Fine Art gallery. 10 Aug

How Greed Rocked the Art World: The Estate of Mark Rothko

Estate planning plays a crucial role in crime dramas like The Sixth Commandment, where financial manipulation and inheritance fraud drive the plot. 17 Jul

The Sixth Commandment | True Crime Drama | 2023