Personal & Family Archives - Henderson Reeves

When They Don’t Have the Capacity to Decide, You Can Step In to Help

Posted on 15 May 2026 by Kathy Quan

Watching loved ones lose their mental capacity is tough. Suddenly, simple things like paying bills, choosing care, and making medical decisions become…

Probate Without Panic: The Essential Checklist When Someone Dies

Posted on 22 Jan 2026 by Shelley Funnell

What do you do when someone dies? When a loved one dies, the sheer number of tasks can be very overwhelming at a time when you are facing loss and d…

Family Dispute Resolution: what, why, when, how?

Posted on 19 Sep 2024 by Taina Henderson

Parenting after separation is tricky. So where to do you go for help when things aren't working? FDR is a subsidised mediation service that is desig…

Where There is a Will There is a (Better) Way

Posted on 27 Aug 2024 by Shelley Funnell

Most people who own property or have children will need a will.…

Children across borders: the impact and limits of the Hague Convention

Posted on 30 Aug 2023 by Taina Henderson

What happens if you separate while living overseas, and only one of you wants to return home? What happens to the children when you no longer agree on…