by Greenhalgh Pickard | Dec 1, 2025 | Articles
Home » Articles Written by: Shania Gounder, Wills & Estates.. [Updated 1/12/2025] Trusts have long been recognised in Queensland as a valuable tool for tax planning and asset protection, particularly for people in business or those with complex family arrangements. ...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Jul 9, 2018 | Blog
Will your last will be your final word on who gets your property and possessions? The answer is “not necessarily”. The validity of a will can be affected by such things as a person’s mental state at the time they made the will . More commonly family and dependants...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Nov 6, 2015 | Articles, Blog
An Advance Health Directive (AHD), sometimes known as a living will, is a formal method of giving instructions regarding your future health. It comes into effect only if your cognitive health deteriorates to the extent whereby you are unable to make your own...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Sep 8, 2015 | Articles
Have you thought about how your business partnership or company might affect your estate planning? For example, how will you fund the pay out of your business partner’s family if your business partner dies or becomes incapacitated? Many people who are involved in a...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Aug 21, 2015 | Articles
As the incidence of blended families becomes increasingly common, the importance of making consideration for this in estate planning grows too. Blended families are expressed as one or both spouses/domestic partners (“spouses”) with children from...
