Family Law

Precious Metal Assets

Understanding Inheritance Laws for Precious Metal Assets

Understanding estate planning laws on investments in precious metals requires the practical application of the following different spheres: Classification and valuation, which are very often gold and silver assets, provides key data in establishing the market value of assets but their equal division in probate. Tax consequences – for example, estate tax and capital gains […]

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Legal Considerations for Aging in Place: Seniors and Home Care

In this article, we will explore the legal considerations that seniors and their families should be mindful of when it comes to aging in place and receiving home care. With a focus on detail-oriented analysis, we will delve into topics such as advanced healthcare directives, financial and legal powers of attorney, estate planning, home modifications,

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splitting superannuation assets is part of property settlement

Splitting Superannuation Assets in Property Settlements

When a couple is going through a divorce, one of the things they have to deal with is property settlement. They have to disclose all the properties that should be split. However, there’s one thing often initially overlooked: splitting superannuation assets. In the past, one party could hide their superannuation assets from the other during

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