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The Vicca Law Podcast: Protecting Legacies. Resolving Conflicts.
by Vicca Law
Welcome to The Vicca Law Podcast, where expertise meets insight. Join us each week as host Lidia Vicca, Director of Vicca Law explains the complexities, intricacies and (dare we say) fun side of estate planning and estate administration in Queensland.
Episodes
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Season 3 Ep. 32 Director of a Company? What You Need to do in Your Will!
10 September 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 32: Director of a Company? What You Need to do in Your Will! If you are a director or shareholder of a company, your estate plan needs to consider more than just your personal assets. In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains what can happen to…
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Season 3 Ep. 31 What is in Your Personal Estate?
3 September 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 31: What is in Your Personal Estate? When preparing a will, one of the most important questions is: what actually forms part of your personal estate? In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains the difference between assets you own personally and...
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Season 3 Ep. 30 I've Got Probate - Now What?
27 August 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 30: I've Got Probate - Now What? Obtaining probate is an important milestone, but it is only the beginning of administering a deceased estate. In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains what executors and administrators need to do after receiving a...
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Season 3 Ep. 29 Dying Intestate - What Do You Need to Do as a Loved One?
20 August 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 29: Dying Intestate - What Do You Need to Do as a Loved One? When someone dies without a valid Will, they are said to have died intestate. For loved ones left behind, this can make an already difficult time even more complicated because there…
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Season 3 Ep. 28 Problems with the Will and What You'll Need to do for Probate
13 August 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 28: Problems with the Will and What You'll Need to do for Probate What happens if a Will is damaged, incomplete, incorrectly witnessed, or the original cannot be found? In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains some of the most common problems…
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Season 3 Ep. 27 Do You Need Probate?
6 August 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 27: Do You Need Probate? One of the most common questions executors ask after someone passes away is, "Do I need probate?" The answer depends on the assets in the estate, how they're owned, and the requirements of the organisations holding…
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Season 3 Ep. 26 Features of the QCAT Course
30 July 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 26: Features of the QCAT Course Navigating the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) can be overwhelming, especially if you're trying to recover money without hiring a lawyer. From confusing forms to unfamiliar legal processes…
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Season 3 Ep. 25 QCAT - Enforcement
23 July 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 25: QCAT - Enforcement Winning your QCAT case is a significant milestone—but what happens if the other party still refuses to pay? In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains what happens after you've successfully obtained a QCAT order and how...
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Season 3 Ep. 24 QCAT - Hearing
16 July 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 24: QCAT - Hearing Preparing for a QCAT hearing can feel overwhelming, especially if you've never represented yourself in a legal matter before. Many people worry about speaking in front of a tribunal, presenting evidence, or knowing what to...
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Season 3 Ep. 23 QCAT - First Steps
9 July 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 23: QCAT - First Steps Thinking about making a claim through the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) but not sure where to begin? In this episode, Lidia Vicca walks through the first steps of the QCAT process, explaining how to...
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Season 3 Ep. 22 What Can You Do When Someone Owes You Money in Queensland?
2 July 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 22: What Can You Do When Someone Owes You Money in Queensland? Has someone failed to pay you for work you've completed, a loan you've made, or services you've provided? Recovering money can be stressful, but understanding the correct legal…
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Season 3 Ep. 21 Defending a Challenge to a Will as Executor
25 June 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 21: Defending a Challenge to a Will as Executor In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains what executors should do when they believe a Will may be challenged in Queensland. Lidia discusses the importance of gathering contemporaneous evidence, why...
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Season 3 Ep. 20 Solemn Form Proceedings
18 June 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 20: Solemn Form Proceedings In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains solemn form proceedings and what actually happens when the validity of a will is challenged in Queensland. Lidia explores the legal burden placed on executors to prove a will is...
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Season 3 Ep. 19 The Biggest Issues I See; Capacity and Undue Influence
11 June 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 19: The Biggest Issues I See; Capacity and Undue Influence In this episode, Lidia Vicca explores the two most common issues that arise when people seek to challenge a will in Queensland: testamentary capacity and undue influence. Lidia explains...
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Season 3 Ep. 18 What Does It Mean To Challenge A Will?
4 June 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 18: What Does It Mean To Challenge A Will? In this episode of the Vicca Law Podcast, Lidia Vicca breaks down the difference between contesting a will and challenging a will in Queensland—two legal concepts that are often confused but have very...
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Season 3 Ep. 17 Deeds of Family Arrangement
28 May 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 17: Deeds of Family Arrangement In this final episode of the family provision series, Lidia Vicca explores deeds of family arrangement—a practical and often overlooked way to resolve estate disputes without going to court. Whether used after...
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Season 3 Ep. 16 Defending a Family Provision Application as Executor
21 May 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 16: Defending a Family Provision Application as Executor In this episode, Lidia Vicca shifts perspective—from applicants to executors—and explores what it really means to defend a family provision application. Being an executor is already a...
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Season 3 Ep. 15 The Biggest Hurdle To Contesting A Will
14 May 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 15: The Biggest Hurdle To Contesting A Will In this episode, Lidia Vicca breaks down one of the most misunderstood aspects of contesting a will: financial need. While many people approach these claims from a place of fairness or emotion, the…
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Season 3 Ep. 14 What Does It Mean To Contest A Will?
7 May 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 14: What Does It Mean To Contest A Will? What does it actually mean to contest a Will and when is it worth it? In this episode, Lidia Vicca breaks down the reality behind family provision claims in Queensland. From proving financial need to...
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Season 3 Ep. 13 Bonus Episode: Get To Know Lidia
30 April 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 13: Bonus Episode: Get To Know Lidia In this bonus episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, listeners are invited to step behind the microphone and get to know the person behind the firm. This episode offers a personal insight into the journey of...
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Season 3 Ep. 12 Attorneys Behaving Badly
23 April 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 12: Attorneys Behaving Badly In this week’s episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, the April series on Enduring Powers of Attorney concludes with an important discussion on what can happen when attorneys misuse their authority. The episode examines...
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Season 3 Ep. 11 Should My Enduring Power of Attorney Start Immediately?
16 April 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 11: Should My Enduring Power of Attorney Start Immediately? In this week’s episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, the April series on Enduring Powers of Attorney continues with a discussion on one of the most debated aspects of the document—when an...
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Season 3 Ep. 10 How Should Attorneys Act and What Does it Involve?
9 April 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 10: How Should Attorneys Act and What Does it Involve? In this week’s episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, the April series on Enduring Powers of Attorney continues with a practical discussion on the role and responsibilities of attorneys. The...
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Season 3 Ep. 9 The Structure of an Enduring Power of Attorney
2 April 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 9: The Structure of an Enduring Power of Attorney In this week’s episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, the April series on Enduring Powers of Attorney begins with a practical overview of the structure of this essential legal document. The episode...
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Season 3 Ep. 8 Will vs. Letter of Wishes
26 March 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 8: Will vs. Letter of Wishes In this week’s episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, the March “Will Basics 101” series concludes with a discussion on the difference between a Will and a Letter of Wishes. While a Will provides legally binding…
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Season 3 Ep. 7 Guardianship Under Your Will
19 March 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 7: Guardianship Under Your Will In Episode 7 of The Vicca Law Podcast, the March “Will Basics 101” series continues with a focused discussion on guardianship—one of the most important, and often most difficult, decisions for parents of young...
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Season 3 Ep. 6 Gifting Under Your Will
12 March 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 6: Gifting Under Your Will In this week’s episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, the March theme of “Will Basics 101” continues with a clear and practical discussion on gifting under a Will. This episode breaks down the two primary ways assets are...
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Season 3 Ep. 5 The Structure of a Will
5 March 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 5: The Structure of a Will In this episode, the focus returns to the fundamentals of estate planning by unpacking the structure of a Will. Many people have never actually read a Will before preparing their own, which can make the process feel...
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Season 3 Ep. 4 Forgotten Aspects of your Estate Plan
26 February 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 4: Forgotten Aspects of your Estate Plan In this episode, the conversation closes out February’s “Start 2026 Right” series by spotlighting often-overlooked but critically important elements of a comprehensive estate plan: superannuation...
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Season 3 Ep. 3 Should you be Considering a Testamentary Trust in your Will
19 February 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 3: hould you be Considering a Testamentary Trust in your Will In this episode, the focus turns to testamentary trusts: what they are, why they matter, and whether you should consider including one in your Will in 2026. This episode explores...
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Season 3 Ep. 2 Does your Enduring Power of Attorney Need to be Updated?
5 February 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 2: Does your Enduring Power of Attorney Need to be Updated In this week’s episode, the focus turns to Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPOAs) and the circumstances under which they should be reviewed or updated. Let’s explore practical...
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Season 3 Ep. 1 Does your Will Need to be Updated?
5 February 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 1: Does your will need to be updated? In this week’s episode of The Vicca Law Podcast, the 2026 season kicks off with a timely look at one of the most fundamental questions in estate planning: does your Will need to be updated? Many people...
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Season 2 Ep. 42 2025 Wrap Up - Legal Trends I have seen in practice this year
18 December 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 42 2025 Wrap Up - Legal Trends I have seen in practice this year In this week’s episode, attention turns to the key legal trends that have shaped estate planning and succession law throughout 2025. From the growing popularity of testamentary...
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Season 2 Ep. 41 Superannuation and your estate
11 December 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 41 Superannuation and your estate In this week’s episode, the focus turns to superannuation and the critical role it plays in effective estate planning. Often one of the largest assets a person holds, superannuation is commonly misunderstood,...
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Season 2 Ep. 40 Elder Law Trends Emerging in Practice
27 November 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 40 Elder Law Trends Emerging in Practice In this episode, the team explores the emerging trends shaping elder law in Queensland as the state’s population continues to age. Drawing from real matters seen in practice, the discussion highlights the...
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Season 2 Ep. 39 Capacity issues with Elders
20 November 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 39 Capacity issues with Elders In this week’s episode, the conversation turns to one of the most complex and frequently misunderstood topics in estate planning: capacity. As Australians live longer and accumulate more substantial estates, legal...
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Season 2 Ep. 38 Elder Abuse
13 November 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 38 Elder Abuse In this week’s episode, the discussion continues the Elder Law series with a closer look at elder abuse—an increasingly significant legal and social issue in Australia. As more families navigate the challenges of ageing, medical...
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Season 2 Ep. 37 What is Elder Abuse and why does it matter
6 November 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 37 What is Elder Abuse and why does it matter In this week’s episode, the focus turns to elder abuse - what it is, why it matters, and the legal safeguards available to protect older Australians. As the population ages and lifespans increase,...
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Season 2 Ep. 36 Testamentary Trusts
30 October 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 36 Testamentary Trusts This week’s episode breaks down the role of testamentary trusts in modern estate planning. Often misunderstood, testamentary trusts are powerful legal tools that come into effect after your death, offering enhanced...
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Season 2 Ep.35 Safeguarding in Future Relationship
23 October 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 35 Safeguarding in Future Relationship In this week’s episode, Lidia Vicca explores how to protect your estate plan when entering a new relationship following a separation, divorce, or the end of a de facto partnership. Many people focus on the...
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Season 2 Ep. 34 Steps to Take After You Separate From Your Spouse
16 October 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 34 Steps to Take After You Separate From Your Spouse In this week’s episode, Lidia Vicca outlines the critical estate planning steps to take after separating from a spouse or de facto partner. Separation is more than just a relationship…
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Season 2 Ep. 33 De Facto Relationships and Your Will
09 October 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 33 De Facto Relationships and Your Will In this week’s episode, Lidia Vicca explores how de facto relationships impact your Will and estate planning in Queensland. Under the Succession Act 1981 (Qld), de facto partners have rights similar to...
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Season 2 Ep. 32 What Happens to Your Will When You Get Married?
02 October 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 32 What Happens to Your Will When You Get Married? In this week’s episode, the focus turns to how marriage can unexpectedly impact your estate plan. Many people are unaware that in Queensland—and most other Australian jurisdictions—getting…
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Season 2 Ep. 31 Guardianship applications in QCAT
25 September 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 31 Guardianship applications in QCAT In this week’s episode, Lidia discusses guardianship applications in the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT)—a legal process that becomes necessary when an adult loses capacity and there is…
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Season 2 Ep. 30 Advanced Health Directives
18 September 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 30 Advanced Health Directives In this week’s episode, Lidia explores the important role of an Advanced Health Directive (AHD) in estate planning. Unlike an Enduring Power of Attorney, an AHD allows individuals to clearly outline their…
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Season 2 Ep. 29 Common Issues with Enduring Powers of Attorney
11 September 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 29 Common Issues with Enduring Powers of Attorney In this week’s episode, Lidia examines some of the most common issues that arise with Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPOAs) and how to avoid them. While EPOAs are essential in safeguarding your...
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Season 2 Ep. 28 What is an Enduring Power of Attorney?
04 September 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 28 What is an Enduring Power of Attorney? In this week’s episode, the focus is on Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPOAs) and their crucial role in future-proofing your personal and financial wellbeing. Lidia explains how an EPOA enables you to...
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Season 2 Ep. 27 Right to reside clause
28 August 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 27 Right to reside clause In this week’s episode, the focus is on the right to reside clause—an increasingly valuable tool in modern estate planning. A right to reside clause allows you to grant someone the legal right to live in a property after...
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Season 2 Ep. 26 Leaving a gift to charity in your Will
21 August 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 26 Leaving a gift to charity in your Will In this week’s episode, we explore the increasingly popular practice of leaving a gift to charity in your Will. Known as a charitable bequest, this type of legacy allows individuals to support causes close...
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Season 2 Ep. 25 Gifting family heirlooms in your Will
14 August 2025 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 2 Ep. 25 Gifting family heirlooms in your Will In this week's episode, we take a closer look at one of the most sentimental aspects of estate planning: gifting family heirlooms in your will. From antique jewellery and vintage watches to treasured...
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Welcome to The Vicca Law Podcast, where expertise meets insight. Join us each week as host Lidia Vicca, Director of Vicca Law explains the complexities, intricacies and (dare we say) fun side of estate planning and estate administration in Queensland.
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