Wills and Estates

Table Of Content: Read and comprehend the terms Biasing nature Disputes are possible whenever there is a transaction, and they are also possible in a real estate transaction. There can be many reasons for a conflict between the parties in a real estate contract, but the...

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Table Of Contents When someone loses the ability to make decisions Guardianship lawyers assist if immediate action is required Conservatorship and guardianship Appointing family members in advance   Experienced attorneys suggest that older people plan ahead so that their spouses, children, or grandkids do not have to...

A legal executor, by definition, is a person appointed to manage and distribute the estate of a deceased person. There is a whole period of probate that follows to ensure the validity of the executor's will and authenticity, therein confirming their nomination as the legal...

When choosing someone to execute your will, there are usually two options. The first one is choosing someone you know very well and can trust with executing your will. The second is a professional estate lawyer who is equipped with the knowledge and expertise to...

If there's anyone who actually has the best interest for your business, it's your real estate attorney! A real estate lawyer will guide you through the process of buying or selling a real estate property. Moreover, they'll ensure that you always seal the best deal!
Many pieces of advice for responding to the coronavirus pandemic are notably deaf to the country’s affordable housing crisis. “Stay at home!” is something many people plaster on social media or voice in-person, and while it’s not bad advice, it’s not possible for everyone. If you have a home, then yes, you should stay in it as much as possible until the pandemic passes.
COVID-19 led to a massive rise in debt, especially that of residential tenants. The reasons are fairly apparent. The pandemic externally shocked the economic system, restricting the kinds of economic activities people could safely do. The resultant risks and lockdown measures led to quick drops in production and demand, leading to rising unemployment. The unemployment cut peoples’ income streams, but there was no proportionate relief in expenses.

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in serious implications for economies all over the world as countries struggled to cope with the rising infection rates and implemented social distancing measures. The unemployment rates increased significantly in the last few years as people were unable to continue working...

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, many people have found themselves in an unprecedented situation in terms of their social, personal, and financial lives. They have been scrambling to find alternative solutions for the economic downturn, which accompanied the pandemic, as many people experienced...

According to a survey, over 63% of Canadians have experienced a negative financial impact during the coronavirus pandemic due to lack of business or losing their jobs. The widespread financial disruption has resulted in people looking for alternative solutions to save money. In times like these, the...

Getting Wills and Powers of Attorney While Maintaining Physical Distancing Physical distancing has made getting valid Wills and Powers of Attorney for Property and Personal Care (POA's) more challenging than ever. That's because face-to-face meetings with lawyers and witnesses are not likely to happen. Thankfully, McGuinty Law...

Is assisted death becoming a treatment for depression and the loss of hope rather than a tragic consequence of the two? Shouldn't we focus on better palliative care, rather than medically assisted death? According to a new study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 96...

About Mental Capacity Rules around testamentary capacity in Ontario state that the capacity required to create a valid will in the Province of Ontario is the highest degree of mental capacity at law (Re Banton). The testator must have a “sound disposing mind” to understand and...