Wills: The Mediated Family Conference

People usually want to avoid a family fight over their estate when they die.In the past, most people probably included their spouse but excluded other adult members of their family in discussions involving their will. However, today, while the final decision…

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Wills: Avoiding Family Fights

In “Wills: The Basics,” I talked about the need for a will and why it is important to keep it up to date. Now let’s assume that you have a will and that it was expertly drafted by a lawyer. Even…

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If I Die Without a Will (in Ontario)

What if I do not have a will?  If I live in Ontario and die without a valid will, I won't be able to: Decide who my Estate Trustee (also known as “Executor”) will be.  (The Estate Trustee is the person who administers…

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