Category: Wills, Estates and Trusts
If a client has Canadian property and assets in a foreign jurisdiction, it is recommended that they consult with a lawyer in the jurisdiction where they hold those foreign assets.
When a Trust is established, through a Will or otherwise, it is usually recommended for the Will maker or Settlor to provide the trustees of the Trust with a Letter
Leaving a charitable donation in your Will can be a wonderful way to benefit a charity that has meant a great deal to you during your lifetime.
If you have an existing Will, that’s a great start. However, as your life changes, so will your Estate Planning needs.
Executors have many duties to the beneficiaries of an estate - they must act in good faith, to the standard of a reasonably competent person, keep an even hand between
There are 3 “main” documents a client should consider when making an estate plan - a Will, Power of Attorney, and Representation Agreement.