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1320:22</span></div><div class="flex h-full flex-col gap-3 px-4 pt-4 pb-4 sm:px-5 sm:pt-5"><div role="heading" aria-level="3" class="font-serif text-std leading-snug font-normal text-balance text-foreground transition-colors duration-300 group-hover:text-violet-darkest sm:text-lg">Can I Do Probate Myself in Australia?</div><div class="mt-auto flex items-center justify-between gap-3 pt-2"><span class="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[11px] tracking-wide text-ink-quiet uppercase"><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-block h-1 w-1 rounded-full bg-violet-dark/70"></span>Kevin Finn</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-flex -translate-x-1 items-center gap-1 text-[11px] font-medium tracking-wide text-violet-dark-vibrant uppercase opacity-0 transition-all duration-300 group-hover:translate-x-0 group-hover:opacity-100">Watch<svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="11" height="11" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M3 8h10M9 4l4 4-4 4" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"></path></svg></span></div></div></a></li><li class="reveal h-full" data-astro-cid-gzsamp6l><a href="/expert-answers/dealing-with-parents-estate-without-lawyers-stress" class="expert-card group hover:border-violet-dark/40 focus-visible:outline-violet-dark relative isolate flex h-full flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border no-underline! shadow-[0_1px_2px_rgba(43,28,55,0.04),0_8px_24px_-12px_rgba(43,28,55,0.12)] transition-[transform,box-shadow,border-color] duration-300 ease-out hover:-translate-y-0.5 hover:shadow-[0_2px_4px_rgba(43,28,55,0.06),0_18px_36px_-16px_rgba(43,28,55,0.22)] focus-visible:-translate-y-0.5 focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-4 card-paper-radial border-sand-dark/60"><div class="relative aspect-video w-full overflow-hidden bg-black"><img src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3a8p3_6x7K4/hqdefault.jpg" srcset="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3a8p3_6x7K4/hqdefault.jpg 480w, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3a8p3_6x7K4/maxresdefault.jpg 1280w" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 30vw, (min-width: 640px) 45vw, 92vw" alt="" width="480" height="360" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-700 ease-out group-hover:scale-[1.04]"><span aria-hidden="true" class="pointer-events-none absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-t from-black/40 via-black/0 to-black/0"></span><span aria-hidden="true" class="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center"><span class="grid h-14 w-14 place-items-center rounded-full bg-white/95 shadow-lg ring-1 ring-black/5 backdrop-blur-sm transition-all duration-300 ease-out group-hover:h-[60px] group-hover:w-[60px] group-hover:bg-white group-hover:ring-2 group-hover:ring-violet-dark/30"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="22" height="22" focusable="false" class="translate-x-[1px] text-violet-dark-vibrant"><path d="M8 5v14l11-7L8 5z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></span></span><span class="absolute right-2.5 bottom-2.5 inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full bg-black/70 px-2 py-0.5 font-mono text-[11px] leading-tight tracking-wide text-white tabular-nums backdrop-blur-sm"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 12" width="9" height="9" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="6" cy="6" r="5" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"></circle><path d="M6 3v3l2 1.2" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2" stroke-linecap="round"></path></svg>0:39</span></div><div class="flex h-full flex-col gap-3 px-4 pt-4 pb-4 sm:px-5 sm:pt-5"><div role="heading" aria-level="3" class="font-serif text-std leading-snug font-normal text-balance text-foreground transition-colors duration-300 group-hover:text-violet-darkest sm:text-lg">How do I deal with my parent’s estate without the stress of lawyers?</div><div class="mt-auto flex items-center justify-between gap-3 pt-2"><span class="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[11px] tracking-wide text-ink-quiet uppercase"><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-block h-1 w-1 rounded-full bg-violet-dark/70"></span>Kevin Finn</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-flex -translate-x-1 items-center gap-1 text-[11px] font-medium tracking-wide text-violet-dark-vibrant uppercase opacity-0 transition-all duration-300 group-hover:translate-x-0 group-hover:opacity-100">Watch<svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="11" height="11" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M3 8h10M9 4l4 4-4 4" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"></path></svg></span></div></div></a></li><li class="reveal h-full" data-astro-cid-gzsamp6l><a href="/expert-answers/executor-tasks-after-probate-granted" class="expert-card group hover:border-violet-dark/40 focu
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shadow-[0_1px_2px_rgba(43,28,55,0.04),0_8px_24px_-12px_rgba(43,28,55,0.12)] transition-[transform,box-shadow,border-color] duration-300 ease-out hover:-translate-y-0.5 hover:shadow-[0_2px_4px_rgba(43,28,55,0.06),0_18px_36px_-16px_rgba(43,28,55,0.22)] focus-visible:-translate-y-0.5 focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-4 card-paper-radial border-sand-dark/60"><div class="relative aspect-video w-full overflow-hidden bg-black"><img src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E1y98v-3pdQ/hqdefault.jpg" srcset="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E1y98v-3pdQ/hqdefault.jpg 480w, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E1y98v-3pdQ/maxresdefault.jpg 1280w" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 30vw, (min-width: 640px) 45vw, 92vw" alt="" width="480" height="360" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-700 ease-out group-hover:scale-[1.04]"><span aria-hidden="true" class="pointer-events-none absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-t from-black/40 via-black/0 to-black/0"></span><span aria-hidden="true" class="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center"><span class="grid h-14 w-14 place-items-center rounded-full bg-white/95 shadow-lg ring-1 ring-black/5 backdrop-blur-sm transition-all duration-300 ease-out group-hover:h-[60px] group-hover:w-[60px] group-hover:bg-white group-hover:ring-2 group-hover:ring-violet-dark/30"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="22" height="22" focusable="false" class="translate-x-[1px] text-violet-dark-vibrant"><path d="M8 5v14l11-7L8 5z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></span></span><span class="absolute right-2.5 bottom-2.5 inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full bg-black/70 px-2 py-0.5 font-mono text-[11px] leading-tight tracking-wide text-white tabular-nums backdrop-blur-sm"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 12" width="9" height="9" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="6" cy="6" r="5" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"></circle><path d="M6 3v3l2 1.2" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2" stroke-linecap="round"></path></svg>1:03</span></div><div class="flex h-full flex-col gap-3 px-4 pt-4 pb-4 sm:px-5 sm:pt-5"><div role="heading" aria-level="3" class="font-serif text-std leading-snug font-normal text-balance text-foreground transition-colors duration-300 group-hover:text-violet-darkest sm:text-lg">What are the most important things to sort out before you die in Australia?</div><div class="mt-auto flex items-center justify-between gap-3 pt-2"><span class="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[11px] tracking-wide text-ink-quiet uppercase"><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-block h-1 w-1 rounded-full bg-violet-dark/70"></span>Kevin Finn</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-flex -translate-x-1 items-center gap-1 text-[11px] font-medium tracking-wide text-violet-dark-vibrant uppercase opacity-0 transition-all duration-300 group-hover:translate-x-0 group-hover:opacity-100">Watch<svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="11" height="11" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M3 8h10M9 4l4 4-4 4" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"></path></svg></span></div></div></a></li><li class="reveal h-full" data-astro-cid-gzsamp6l><a href="/expert-answers/register-death-get-death-certificate-australia" class="expert-card group hover:border-violet-dark/40 focu
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shadow-[0_1px_2px_rgba(43,28,55,0.04),0_8px_24px_-12px_rgba(43,28,55,0.12)] transition-[transform,box-shadow,border-color] duration-300 ease-out hover:-translate-y-0.5 hover:shadow-[0_2px_4px_rgba(43,28,55,0.06),0_18px_36px_-16px_rgba(43,28,55,0.22)] focus-visible:-translate-y-0.5 focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-4 card-paper-radial border-sand-dark/60"><div class="relative aspect-video w-full overflow-hidden bg-black"><img src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/u2qVaegrBzA/hqdefault.jpg" srcset="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/u2qVaegrBzA/hqdefault.jpg 480w, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/u2qVaegrBzA/maxresdefault.jpg 1280w" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 30vw, (min-width: 640px) 45vw, 92vw" alt="" width="480" height="360" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-700 ease-out group-hover:scale-[1.04]"><span aria-hidden="true" class="pointer-events-none absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-t from-black/40 via-black/0 to-black/0"></span><span aria-hidden="true" class="absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center"><span class="grid h-14 w-14 place-items-center rounded-full bg-white/95 shadow-lg ring-1 ring-black/5 backdrop-blur-sm transition-all duration-300 ease-out group-hover:h-[60px] group-hover:w-[60px] group-hover:bg-white group-hover:ring-2 group-hover:ring-violet-dark/30"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="22" height="22" focusable="false" class="translate-x-[1px] text-violet-dark-vibrant"><path d="M8 5v14l11-7L8 5z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></span></span><span class="absolute right-2.5 bottom-2.5 inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full bg-black/70 px-2 py-0.5 font-mono text-[11px] leading-tight tracking-wide text-white tabular-nums backdrop-blur-sm"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 12" width="9" height="9" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="6" cy="6" r="5" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"></circle><path d="M6 3v3l2 1.2" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2" stroke-linecap="round"></path></svg>0:52</span></div><div class="flex h-full flex-col gap-3 px-4 pt-4 pb-4 sm:px-5 sm:pt-5"><div role="heading" aria-level="3" class="font-serif text-std leading-snug font-normal text-balance text-foreground transition-colors duration-300 group-hover:text-violet-darkest sm:text-lg">How do you set up a will and power of attorney for a parent who is losing capacity in Australia?</div><div class="mt-auto flex items-center justify-between gap-3 pt-2"><span class="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[11px] tracking-wide text-ink-quiet uppercase"><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-block h-1 w-1 rounded-full bg-violet-dark/70"></span>Kevin Finn</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="inline-flex -translate-x-1 items-center gap-1 text-[11px] font-medium tracking-wide text-violet-dark-vibrant uppercase opacity-0 transition-all duration-300 group-hover:translate-x-0 group-hover:opacity-100">Watch<svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="11" height="11" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M3 8h10M9 4l4 4-4 4" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"></path></svg></span></div></div></a></li><li class="reveal h-full" data-astro-cid-gzsamp6l><a href="/expert-answers/what-types-of-power-of-attorney-are-available-in-victoria-and-which-one-do-you-need" class="expert-card group hover:border-violet-dark/40 focu
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