by Michael Perkins | May 5, 2023 | Legal, Wills
Yes, you can write your own will. The Courts are littered with examples of where people on their own have not completed the will making in a way that fully delivers the outcomes they seek. Expensive litigation and disappointed beneficiaries are generally the result....
by Kathy Salter | Feb 22, 2023 | Information technology, Legal
In this interview, Michael Perkins and Jeremy Duffy of Autonomy First Lawyers give us their take on ChatGPT, how it is impacting the legal world and how it can help our clients. Q: Can you outline for us in simple terms what Chat GPT is? Michael P: ChatGPT is a very...
by Zabina Naem | Nov 19, 2021 | Legal, Trusts and Estates, Wills
There are several factors a person should consider when preparing their Will but one which in our experience many do not think of is – what happens if my Executor dies before completing the administration of my estate? Let’s consider a scenario: Tom signs a Will which...
by Dr Jane Lonie | Oct 17, 2021 | Autonomy Evaluation, Legal, Medico-legal, Trusts and Estates, Wills
On 30th of June 2021, I was honoured to take part in a discussion on the assessment of testamentary capacity, as one of four elected panel members. The event was held by STEP Worldwide and hosted by Claire van Overdijk TEP, Chair of the STEP Mental Capacity Special...
by Michael Perkins | Jul 12, 2021 | Legal, Medico-legal, Succession Planning (After Death), Uncategorized, Wills
Important Disclaimer: This document is an overview for general guidance only. It does not replace the need for advice on individual cases. For specific advice, your particular circumstances must be taken into account. If you have established a Will, Power of...
by Michael Perkins | Apr 26, 2021 | Autonomy Evaluation, Contract, Legal, Medico-legal, Wills
Autonomy First Lawyers assisted a fellow experienced solicitor, a partner in a Sydney-based commercial law firm that also supports clients with Wills, Succession and Advice legal services. The solicitor attended by Zoom a talk being given by Michael Perkins and Dr...
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