Tag: executors

Tag: executors

Challenging a Will in Ontario

A will is a legal document that is meant to spell out the last wishes of the deceased concerning how they would like their estate to...

What Happens if You Die Without a Will in Ontario?

Confirmation of Registration Report They say nothing is certain in life but death and taxes. We pay taxes on a daily basis but often try to avoid...

ESTATES & EQUALIZATION: Spouses electing their Family Law rights and the consequences thereof

It cannot be stressed enough how important it is for the surviving spouse to establish his or her entitlement to insurance proceeds and to survivorship benefits...

HOW TO START AN APPLICATION TO THE COURTS

“Applicant” is the individual submitting an application, and “respondent”is the person  against whom an application is made.  The respondent who has been served with a Notice...

Death Tax, Probate Tax, Estate Tax, Inheritance Tax, Wealth Tax and Final Income Taxes; which of these should we Canadians be concerned for?

Unlike some other countries in the world, Canada does not impose taxes on wealth or the value of an inheritance upon death; but in its place Canada...