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Estate Planning For Married Couples

When it comes to estate planning for married couples in Adelaide, South Australia, it’s essential to ensure that your assets are protected and your wishes are carried out according to the law. Wright Street Lawyers is here to guide you through the process and provide client-focused advice tailored to your specific needs.

Why Estate Planning is Important for Married Couples?

Estate planning is crucial for married couples to:

  • Protect their assets and ensure they are distributed according to their wishes.
  • Minimise tax liabilities for their heirs.
  • Appoint guardians for minor children.
  • Plan for potential incapacity or disability.

Common Estate Planning Tools for Married Couples

Wright Street Lawyers specialises in helping married couples create comprehensive estate plans using tools such as:

  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Power of Attorney
  • Advance Health Directives

Frequently Asked Questions

A will goes into effect after your death, while a trust can be utilised during your lifetime and after.

Estate plans should be reviewed regularly, especially after major life events like marriage, divorce, or the birth of a child.

Yes, estate plans can be contested in Australia on various grounds, including lack of testamentary capacity or undue influence.

Contact Wright Street Lawyers for Estate Planning Assistance

For client-focused advice on estate planning for married couples in Adelaide, South Australia, contact Wright Street Lawyers today. Our experienced team specialises in family law, estate planning, probate, and criminal defense to meet all your legal needs.

Don’t leave your future to chance. Secure your assets and protect your loved ones with a comprehensive estate plan tailored to your unique circumstances.

Call us at 08 1234 5678 or email info@wrightstreetlawyers.com.au to schedule a consultation today.