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How the deceased held the title decides which Landgate application you lodge. A property held as joint tenants passes to...

The Administration Act 1903 (WA) sets out how an intestate estate is divided, who can be appointed if no executor...

An executor's authority starts at the date of death, which means the house, the car and the contents are your...

Whether co-owners hold as joint tenants or as tenants in common decides whether a share of the property passes under...

Passing of accounts is how an executor has the estate's accounts scrutinised by the Supreme Court. A beneficiary can require...

No. Funds held on trust by law firms are strictly regulated. Banks are required to pay any interest earned on...

An executor can take back money they properly spent on the estate. Being paid for their own time is a...

Closing a deceased estate is the point at which an executor becomes personally exposed. These are the steps to take...

An executor has to be able to show what came into the estate and what went out of it. That...

The words of a Will cannot be changed after a death, but the beneficiaries can agree to change how the...