Aug 9, 2023 | Wills & Estates
This is a question I’m frequently asked. Well… it depends. The processing time for a probate application in Ontario can vary based on several factors, including the complexity of the estate, the accuracy and completeness of the application and supporting...
Jul 26, 2023 | Wills & Estates
Today’s post is inspired by CTV’s article on the topic. With rising household debt, clients often wonder what will happen with their parents’ debt. Importantly, if a person doesn’t take proper measures to keep assets safe from creditors, their debts...
Jun 3, 2023 | Wills & Estates
It could include forged signatures, pages substituted with scanned and digitally altered copies, or it could have pages removed. Fraud can also happen if the testator updated his or her Will based on false reported information. Recently, the case of a Toronto police...
Apr 22, 2023 | Wills & Estates
1. Distribution of Assets: A will allows you to determine how your assets will be distributed after your death. It provides clarity on who should inherit your property, bank accounts, investments, real estate, and personal belongings. Without a will, the distribution...
Apr 10, 2023 | Wills & Estates
A Power of Attorney for Property is an essential legal document that can provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones. A Power of Attorney for Property is a legal document that gives someone else the authority to manage your financial affairs on your behalf. This...
