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Proof of Life Documents

Published on: 07/08/2025

Proof of life certificates for overseas pensions and insurers: what they are, who needs them, and how a Victorian notary public certifies them.

Understanding Letters of Administration in Victoria

Published on: 07/08/2025

When someone dies without a Will, the Supreme Court of Victoria can grant Letters of Administration. Who can apply and how the process works.

Can a Stepchild Claim Against an Intestate Estate in Victoria?

Published on: 05/08/2025

Stepchildren who were never adopted do not inherit under Victoria's intestacy rules. Learn when they can still bring a family provision claim.

Notarial Certificates for Powers of Attorney to be Used in Croatia

Published on: 05/08/2025

How a Victorian notary prepares a power of attorney for use in Croatia, including the notarial certificate, apostille and translation requirements.

Siblings as Beneficiaries under Superannuation Rules in Victoria

Published on: 05/08/2025

Can a sibling receive your superannuation when you die? Who super law lets you nominate, and how to get benefits to a brother or sister.

Intestacy Laws in Victoria: An Overview

Published on: 05/08/2025

What happens when someone dies without a valid Will in Victoria: the intestacy rules, the order of distribution and family provision claims.

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