We often don’t talk about it with our parents or step-parents, but we tend to make assumptions about what is in a Will. This is particularly true of blended families. So, what do you do if your … [Read more...]
New Year’s Resolutions
As lawyers, there is an interesting legal question about whether or not New Year’s Resolutions are binding. The answer is they are not. Greg Martin, who lectures in Contracts at Western Sydney … [Read more...]
Should I get a Testamentary Trust?
A testamentary trust is one of the buzzwords of 2018. Everybody wants one, but quite simply, not everybody needs one. Our senior solicitor, Greg Martin, explains: People set up testamentary trusts … [Read more...]
Our Story
Let us tell you a little bit more about Martin Bullock Lawyers. Greg Martin has been a solicitor and attorney since 1984, practicing in all areas of court work. He has worked for legal aid, large … [Read more...]
New Types of Property and Quirky Estate Laws
When flamboyant US businesswoman Leona Helmsley, known as the Queen of Mean, died in 2008, she left a legacy of $12 million to Trouble, her Maltese Terrier. She didn’t have a lot of friends. Under … [Read more...]
RESPECT – Aretha Franklin’s Will
The amazingly talented Aretha Franklin died recently, and there has been much talk about some of the goings-on that occurred at her funeral. Though in the public eye for much of her life, Aretha … [Read more...]
Estate Planning – Couples and the Age Pension
As we grow older, we need to think about our estate and how we would like it to be distributed when we die. However, it is also important to consider how the bequest itself could impact our spouse’s … [Read more...]
Digital Assets and Protecting Them in your Will
In a digital era we all engage and devote significant time to our online presence, creating a broad range of digital assets. Have you thought about what happens with this information when you … [Read more...]
Blended Families and Second Marriages
Going through a relationship breakup is horrible. Committing to somebody new afterwards is also hard, particularly when children and blended families are involved. It is essential that you obtain … [Read more...]
Have You Been Left out of a Will Unfairly?
A recent case in the NSW Supreme Court has highlighted both the problems and entitlements which take place in many Wills cases. Read more about the case in this Sydney Morning Herald article. Often … [Read more...]
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