Tag: power of attorney for property

Tag: power of attorney for property

Estate Planning in Ontario: Why Having a Will and Power of Attorney Matters More Than Ever

In today’s fast-paced and uncertain world, planning for the future isn’t just smart — it’s essential. Whether you’re just starting to build wealth, growing your family,...

Estate Planning for Serious Illnesses

Everyone should consider estate planning regardless of their health status as it relieves their loved ones of the burden of determining what they would have wanted...

Different Types of Power of Attorney in Ontario

A power of attorney is a legal document that is usually drawn up at the same time that you make your will. But where a will...

Why is Having a Power of Attorney so Important

Considering the possibility that you may one day not be able to make financial or health decisions for yourself is a grim thought. But by preparing...

Creating an Estate Plan for 2021

The arrival of a New Year is the time that many of us like to make resolutions. And while that usually means thinking about things that...

What happens if you die without a will?

DID YOU KNOW IF YOU DIE WITHOUT A WILL IN ONTARIO?And you are married, have children and your assets are worth more than $200,000, your surviving...

Appointing a legal guardian for the mentally incapable.

To become a court appointed guardian of property; there are two procedures: the “standard procedure” and the “summary disposition procedure”. The second procedure needs two assessments...

YOUR DUTIES UNDER A POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR PROPERTY AND FOR PERSONAL CARE

It is an obligation of the attorney for property to find and read the grantor’s will so as to ensure that assets specifically given in the...