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What happens if I die without a Will?

Posted by PW Lawyers on 30 July 2024
What happens if I die without a Will?
When a person dies without a Will it is known as dying intestate. If you die without a Will, the government decides how your estate will be divided under the rules of intestacy in the Succession Act NSW 2006. Like any legislation these rules can be changed by the State Government at any time. Hav...
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The Intestacy Rules

Posted on 12 July 2024
The Intestacy Rules
When a person in NSW dies without a valid Will they are referred to as dying intestate. The Succession Act 2006 (NSW) outlines the rules of intestacy, which determines how the estate of the deceased is distributed. This is based on the family relationships of the deceased. Where the deceased has...
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