5 questions about Advanced Health Care Directives
The thought of writing a Will and managing your estate planning can often be a daunting one, as no one...
Wills & Estates
Important life decisions require the right support.
No one likes to think about their eventual passing, but it is an unfortunate fact of life. Making a will and carrying out estate planning are important legal decisions that need to be made to ensure your wishes are known and your family is taken care of after your passing. The process doesn’t have to be daunting when you have the right support.
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Tax considerations when drafting a Will
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Why is having a Will so important?
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Probate or Letters of Administration: when are they required?
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What is a testamentary trust and when might you need one?
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5 things to consider before making a Family Provision Claim
Family Provision Claims are made when an eligible person challenges the validity of a Will because they feel they have...
5 things beneficiaries of an estate must consider
A beneficiary is a person, an entity or a charity nominated by a Will maker to receive benefits from their...
Challenging an Executor of a Will
An Executor is a person (or persons) nominated by a Will maker to ensure that the terms of their Will...
