by Pamela Cominos | Feb 11, 2018 | Divorce, Family Violence, General Legal Matters
Going through a divorce can be tough, especially if you have children and financial responsibilities together. It’s not easy to pack up your belongings and move out. There are a lot of considerations and decisions that need to be made. Often people worry that if they...
by Pamela Cominos | Feb 4, 2018 | General Legal Matters
DO YOU NEED A TESTAMENTARY TRUST? Have you been told that you should have a testamentary trust but are confused about what this means? Firstly, a testamentary trust is any trust created in a Will. It can be as simple as saying “my Executor holds my estate on trust...
by Pamela Cominos | Jan 24, 2018 | General Legal Matters
So, you have found your dream home and you have your bank approval for your mortgage and your deposit ready. You have either agreed on the sale price with the agent or have made the final bid at the auction. So what happens when you buy a home and what are the legal...
by Pamela Cominos | Sep 26, 2017 | General Legal Matters
A couple seeking divorce in May 2017 Anouihl & Temke had to rely on their marriage certificate for proof of marriage, but were puzzled when they realised they had been married twice. Like some couples, they were married at the civil registry and then had a...
by Pamela Cominos | Aug 21, 2017 | General Legal Matters, Property and Money, Trusts, Wills and Estates
PLANNING FOR YOUR PETS WHEN YOU’RE NO LONGER HERE Have you thought about what will happen to your beloved pet when you die? Our pets are like members of our family – for some, they are “fur babies”, lavished with lots of love and attention, with no expense spared for...
by Pamela Cominos | Jun 14, 2017 | General Legal Matters, Wills and Estates
Most people are familiar with the concept of leaving your assets in your Will, but what about your digital assets? Have you thought about that happens to those when you die? If you don’t plan ahead, there is a risk that your digital assets may die with you if there...