Reasons To Hire A Conveyancer When Buying Undeveloped Land

Posted on: 22 July 2022

Some people overlook conveyancing services when buying undeveloped land. After all, the transaction is pretty straightforward since they do not need property and building inspections. Unknown to them, a conveyancer's input can help them avoid legal issues or incurring unnecessary costs as they purchase undeveloped land. Below is an extract with compelling reasons to hire a conveyancer when buying undeveloped property.  Real Estate Forecast Conveyancers have an in-depth understanding of the local real estate market.
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What Should You Do If You've Been Diagnosed with Silicosis?

Posted on: 12 April 2022

Did you know that the Australian government has set up a task force to investigate the risks associated with 'occupational dust?' This group will study the problem, particularly regarding the dangers of silicosis and how the engineered stone industry may need to make changes. Yet, you may have already been affected by exposure to occupational dust in such an environment and may already be exhibiting some symptoms. Is there anything you can do to make a claim in this situation?
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What You Should Do If Your Parent's Will Is Being Contested

Posted on: 3 January 2022

If your parent has recently passed away, and if they left behind a will when they passed, you might think that handling the next steps will be pretty simple and straightforward. Now, though, your parent's will might have been contested by someone else, such as an ex-spouse or one of your siblings. If this has happened, then you could be wondering what you can and should do next. These are the top things that you should know and do if you've found yourself dealing with this.
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Critical Grounds for Contesting a Will

Posted on: 23 August 2021

When a parent, grandparent, or spouse passes on, their estate is divided to dependants according to their will in a process called probate. However, it does not mean that heirs have to accept the contents of a will. Therefore, if a dependant is dissatisfied with a will, they have a right to challenge or contest it. While contesting a will is not very common, it happens, and such challenges are successful in some cases.
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