The Role of Letters of Administration in Intestate Estates
Understanding Intestacy and Its Implications When someone passes away without a valid Will in Victoria, Australia, their estate is deemed ‘intestate’. This situation often brings unique challenges and legal requirements, paramount among which is obtaining a letter of administration. At RV Legal, we specialise in guiding clients through this complex process, ensuring that the estate
The Importance of Updating Your Will: When, Why and How
Understanding the Need for Updating a Will At RV Legal, we understand that creating a Will is a significant step in securing your legacy and protecting your loved ones. However, just as life evolves, so too should your will. Updating a will is a crucial aspect of estate planning that ensures your intentions are accurately
The Benefits of Prenuptial Agreements for All Couples
Understanding the Advantages of a Legal Agreement Before Marriage In an era where practicality intertwines with romance, the concept of a prenuptial agreement is increasingly gaining traction. Once perceived as a provision exclusive to the affluent, the benefits of a prenuptial agreement are now recognised by couples from various walks of life. Particularly in Australia,
RV Legal wins at the Australian Enterprise Awards 2024
RV Legal is proud to announce that we took out one of the top prizes at APAC Insider Magazine’s 2024 Australian Enterprise Awards—in the category of most client-focused law firm. The award recognises our ongoing dedication to ensuring our clients receive the very best in compassionate, exceptional legal advice and representation. The Australian Enterprise Awards
Understanding the Key Elements Covered in a Pre-nuptial Agreement or BFA (Binding Financial Agreement)
When it comes to embarking on the exciting journey of marriage, many couples choose to protect their interests and assets through a legally binding document known as a prenuptial agreement. In this guide, we’ll navigate the Australian legal landscape together to understand the key elements covered in a prenuptial agreement. What is a Prenuptial Agreement
The Importance of Creating a Will and Avoiding Intestate Succession
Do you have a valid Will? Creating a Will means avoiding the risk of dying intestate and provides clarity for what happens to your assets after your passing. What does ‘Dying Intestate’ mean? The meaning of ‘dying intestate’ is dying without a valid Will. Intestacy rules dictate that your estate is administered according to the
