The terms "advance care plan" and "living will" are often used interchangeably in Canada, but there are important distinctions between these two healthcare planning documents. Understanding these differences is crucial for making informed decisions about your future medical care. 24 Jan

Advance Care Plans vs. Living Wills in Canada: What are the Differences?

This guide will help you explore the key aspects of inheritance tax in Canada for non-residents, taxes on property, and cross-border tax concerns for Canadians inheriting overseas. 24 Jan

Canadian Inheritance Tax 2025: Frequently Asked Questions

Assuming testamentary capacity, more frequent reviews of all estate planning documents should be undertaken later in life, not only to remind will makers of the provisions in their wills, but to help prevent unintended outcomes. 23 Jan

Canadians are Living Longer: Estate Planning Considerations

Securing Your Life's Work Beyond Succession | Estate planning is vital to preserving hard-earned success and safeguarding both business and personal legacies for future generations. 21 Jan

Securing Your Life’s Work: Legacy Planning for Business Owners

If you are involved in an estate inheritance lawsuit, you can consult a lawyer with experience in estate litigation. You can also try to resolve the dispute through mediation or arbitration.  19 Jan

Estate Inheritance Lawsuit: What are Your Options?

Everything You Need To Know About Probate in Canada | While it’s not you who handles probate—rather, it’s your executor who handles it after you pass away—it’s important to understand why having a will makes probate easier. 17 Jan

Everything You Need To Know About Probate in Canada

Signs and Symptoms of Caregiver Stress and Burnout 16 Jan

Signs and Symptoms of Caregiver Stress and Burnout

The legal dispute between Danny Bennett, the eldest son of Tony Bennett, and his sisters, Antonia and Johanna Bennett, has intensified in court. 16 Jan

Tony Bennett’s Kids in Legal Battle Over Estate and Trust Disputes

If you and your siblings are on track to one day inherit your parents’ home, take heed of this cautionary tale, and learn how to avoid the same fate. Does this man owe his siblings anything more? All the experts to share their take on the situation. 16 Jan

Inheriting a Home With Your Siblings: What Can Go Wrong?

Second Marriages: Potential Conflicts & the Impact on Your Estate Plan 10 Jan

Second Marriage? Update Your Estate Plan to Avoid Potential Conflicts!

There are numerous factors at play in this increase in probate disputes; we have an ageing population, with diverse family members and estates that are worth increasing amounts. Couple that with people being more aware that they can bring some sort of claim, and there is a perfect recipe for an increase in claims. 10 Jan

What is Causing the Increase in Contentious Probate Claims?

Demystifying Estate Planning Terminology: A Glossary of Essential Terms You Need to Know 10 Jan

Demystifying Estate Planning: A Glossary of Essential Terms