Description

In this week’s episode, Terry inquired about the probate process for his brother's will, with Nick clarifying the requirements based on asset values and real estate holdings. Bruce raised concerns about the security of his new rental property's entry door, and Nick outlined his rights under the Residential Tenancy Act, including urgent repair options and protection against retaliation. Henry questioned the legitimacy of escalating fees from an overseas traffic infringement, and Nick advised on the complexities of international debt collection and potential courses of action. Callers also discussed road rules, specifically right-hand lane usage and speed limits, with Nick providing clarification on relevant regulations. Robin shared his experience with a similar overseas traffic fine and offered advice on negotiating with debt collectors. Peter questioned the legal implications of not paying council rates, and Mo inquired about will executor services, though Nick clarified his firm's current practice areas and offered to provide referrals.

Topics Discussed:

Probate for real estate and assets

Rental door security and repairs

Overseas traffic fine debt collection

Right lane use and overtaking rules

Debt collectors and negotiation advice

Council rates and legal consequences