#019 – Protecting Your Inheritance – Family Law, Prenups & Estate Planning
What happens to your inheritance if your relationship breaks down? In this episode of Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way, host Stefan Manche sits down with James Maxwell, Principal Lawyer in Family & Relationship Law at Coulter Legal, to explore the intersection of estate planning and family law. They discuss how inheritances are treated in divorce, whether prenups (binding financial agreements) can protect assets, and the difference between gifts and loans from parents. Packed with expert insights and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone planning their financial future.
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Coulter Legal acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land we live and work on around Victoria and recognise their continuing connection to the land and waterways. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging and extend this to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.