In this issue of Trust eSpeaking: Gift or Loan Caring for Kiwis who cannot make decisions for themselves Where there is a will, what is the way? Download your copy here Read more →
Seasons Greetings and Office Hours
Christmas greetings and compliments of the season from Mike Lucas Law Firm Our office will close for the Christmas holidays from 5:00pm Tuesday, 21 December 2021 and all staff will be available by phone and/or e-mail from 8:30am Monday, 17 January 2022 We will occasionally check our phones/e-mails from 10 January 2022
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Family, Trusts, Estates Articles
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Trust eSpeaking, Autumn 2022, No 34
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Where there is a will, what is the way?
Where there is a will, what is the way? A parent dies, but the child is unaware of the death Categories = Property, Elder law, Wills and Estates, Trusts and Succession A child (of whatever age) can make a claim against the estate of their parent under the Family Read more →
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Gift or loan?
Gift or loan? The importance of properly documenting advances between family members Categories = Property, Relationship Property, Wills and Estates, Trusts and Succession The trusty Kiwi “She’ll be right” approach is often manifested in a reluctance to formally document intra-family lending arrangements. Catch cries of “I trust the kids Read more →
Business Law Articles
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Waikato DHB cyber-attack
Business owners must stay vigilant Read more →
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Digital Boost – a tool for small business
Are you getting the most out of your digital world? Read more →
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Working from home
Tax status of allowances, be aware of the rules and get advice Read more →
Property Law Articles
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Where there is a will, what is the way?
Where there is a will, what is the way? A parent dies, but the child is unaware of the death Categories = Property, Elder law, Wills and Estates, Trusts and Succession A child (of whatever age) can make a claim against the estate of their parent under the Family Read more →
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Caring for Kiwis who cannot make decisions for themselves
Caring for Kiwis who cannot make decisions for themselves Could a Britney Spears’ type conservatorship apply in NZ? Categories = Property, Elder Law In the Spring 2021 edition of Trust eSpeaking, we looked at whether someone in New Zealand could end up in a similar situation to Read more →
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Gift or loan?
Gift or loan? The importance of properly documenting advances between family members Categories = Property, Relationship Property, Wills and Estates, Trusts and Succession The trusty Kiwi “She’ll be right” approach is often manifested in a reluctance to formally document intra-family lending arrangements. Catch cries of “I trust the kids Read more →
