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For many parents involved in separation and divorce, organising a plan for your estate that is consistent with your wishes, dreams and desires is often overlooked.

You might think, “it’s not important right now” or “I’ll do it later”, but this may be a crucial part of your separation journey and an incremental step towards setting up the new chapter of your life for happiness, prosperity and clarity.

Here are 5 reasons why if you are separating, you need a Wills & Estates package.

For many parents involved in separation and divorce, organising a plan for your estate that is consistent with your wishes, dreams and desires is often overlooked.

You might think, “it’s not important right now” or “I’ll do it later”, but this may be a crucial part of your separation journey and an incremental step towards setting up the new chapter of your life for happiness, prosperity and clarity.

Here are 5 reasons why if you are separating, you need a Wills & Estates package.

The importance of making a will during COVID-19.
Why should you make a will during the COVID-19 pandemic? Well, there are a few good reasons:
First, wills can help you decide on an executor who assist in administering your estate. Executors are in charge of tying up loose ends in your affairs. Examples of these include repaying existing bills, administering and distributing items to your nominated parties. Make sure you appoint someone you trust and are comfortable with handling your legacy, in accordance with your wishes in the will, for when you are no longer able to do so.

Superannuation is an increasingly significant asset in the property pool for separated Australian couples. For many, especially those who are separating many years in their marriage or de-facto relationship, superannuation can often be the “sticking point” in trying to reach a settlement.

A new service launched last year that is such a valuable tool for high conflict co-parents to make decisions, but it’s also one so many families don’t yet know about, writes family lawyer Cassandra Kalpaxis.

The importance of making a will during COVID-19.
Why should you make a will during the COVID-19 pandemic? Well, there are a few good reasons:
First, wills can help you decide on an executor who assist in administering your estate. Executors are in charge of tying up loose ends in your affairs. Examples of these include repaying existing bills, administering and distributing items to your nominated parties. Make sure you appoint someone you trust and are comfortable with handling your legacy, in accordance with your wishes in the will, for when you are no longer able to do so.

Gaslighting behaviour refers to making someone question their perception of reality, their memories and possibly their identity. Stefano Cammarano uses the case study of the Kim Kardashian & Kanye West (Kimye) Divorce to explain what this may look like.

A new service launched last year that is such a valuable tool for high conflict co-parents to make decisions, but it’s also one so many families don’t yet know about, writes family lawyer Cassandra Kalpaxis.

Recently, Cassandra was on Ticker News to discuss what a Marriage Mediation session looks like and how it can assist you and your partner to breathe new life into your marriage and avoid separation.

With children aged 12 and over now encouraged to be vaccinated, and with Pfizer currently investigating the efficacy of its vaccine in those aged 5 to 11 years in the US and Europe, making the choice for your children is a personal one that can be confusing at the best of times.