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As generative AI brings dead celebrities back to life, we must rethink the rights of the deceased. Changes are due in privacy, consumer protection and property laws, University at Buffalo legal scholar Mark Bartholomew says... 24 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Law Reform

Generative AI: Rethinking the Legal Rights of the Deceased

What Are the Consequences of Not Planning for Long-Term Care? | Curated Content | Elder Care Nightmares | Estates Gone Wrong 22 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

The Consequences of Not Planning for Long-Term Care

Testamentary Capacity and Estate Planning in Ontario 22 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Related Resources

Testamentary Capacity and Estate Planning in Ontario

Understanding Probate in Canada: Everything You Need to Know | Probate is a crucial process in the Canadian legal system that ensures the deceased person’s estate is distributed according to their wishes. 21 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Legacy Lexicon

Understanding Probate in Canada: Everything You Need to Know

Estate Planning Lessons from the Complex World of ‘Better Call Saul’ 15 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Common Mistakes, Curated Content

Estate Planning Lessons from the Complex World of ‘Better Call Saul’

Dying Saskatchewan Farmer’s Will Goes Down in History | Curated Content | Strange Bequests | Estates Gone Wrong 09 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Bizarre Bequests, Curated Content

Strangest Wills Ever: Daily Roses, Millionaire Pets, and More

Having a plan in place will go a long way in providing both partners with peace of mind in the event of a relationship breakup. Explore "10 ways to divorce-proof your assets and protect your wealth"... 09 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Life Events

Wealth Preservation: 10 Ways to Divorce-Proof Your Assets

Even Canadians who don’t consider themselves snowbirds may own property south of the border or have other U.S. based assets that could impact their planning. 02 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Property Pitfalls

Snowbirds: Is Your Cross-border Property in Your Estate Plan?

In the complex world of Tax, Wealth and Estate Planning, navigating the myriad of options and making informed decisions is crucial. This is where professionals with specialized designations provide expertise and guidance. 02 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Legacy Lexicon

Professional Designations in Financial Services: Roles & Definitions

Family Giving: From Personal Tragedy to Family Legacy | Charitable Bequests | Philanthropy | Estates Gone Wrong 22 Dec
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Charitable Misgivings, Curated Content

Family Giving: From Personal Tragedy to Family Legacy

In light of UK broadcaster Esther Rantzen’s revelation that she has considered assisted dying, we look at the policies of other countries 20 Dec
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Law Reform

Assisted Dying Around the World: Where and When it is Allowed

America's Elder Care Crisis is Here— And We're Not Ready | Long-Term Care | Elder Care | Estates Gone Wrong 15 Dec
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

America’s Elder Care Crisis is Here & We’re Not Ready

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