Tag: will

Tag: will

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,...

Navigating the Legal Maze: How to Contest a Will and Protect Your Interests

Introduction Losing a loved one is undoubtedly one of life's most challenging experiences. However, when disputes arise over the deceased's last will and testament, the emotional toll...

Why You Need to Combine Your Life Plans with Your Estate Plans

For most people, life is a series of unpredictable events. We all have goals and dreams, but we never know what the future holds. This is...

When is the right time to create a will?

When is the right time to create a will? - The idea of writing a will can be overwhelming for almost anyone: it’s thinking about what...

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...

ESTATE LITIGATION: Challenging a will with the court’s assistance

Other kinds of orders are necessary in estate matters in specified circumstances, Rules of Civil Procedure (Rules), r. 74.15, which can be obtained from the court....

ESTATE LITIGATION: Challenging a will and strategies for all those concerned

Submission of Rights to the CourtAfter submitting his or her rights to the court, Rules of Civil Procedure (Rules), r. 75.07.1, a person can either:Request on...

ESTATE LITIGATION: Challenging the validity of a Will after probate

Order for Return of Certificate (Probate already obtained)When a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee (Certificate) has already been issued, the proceedings to challenge a will...

ESTATE LITIGATION: Challenging the validity of a Will prior to probate

When someone seeks to overturn the last will and testament of a deceased, the process is known as challenging a will. Usually, the common grounds for...

ESTATE ADMINISTRATION: Advising the Surviving Spouse

The precise nature of the executor/trustee/personal representative’s obligation to advise the surviving spouse is not clear. If the estate trustee is responsible only to the estate...