Considerations for Choosing a POA for Personal Care | Long-Term Care | Elder Care | Power of Attorney | Estates Gone Wrong 18 Nov

Considerations for Choosing a POA for Personal Care

If an account holder passes away or loses capacity, their legal representatives may not be able to access their digital assets held by a virtual custodian. Alberta Law Reform Institute recommends authorizing fiduciaries to access digital assets through new legislation. 13 Nov

Authorizing Fiduciaries to Access Digital Assets

Guardianship and Conservatorship, while similar, serve different purposes. Understanding these roles is essential for planning for the future of loved ones who may need assistance. 05 Nov

Guardianship and Conservatorship: Understanding the Differences

"Selling Superman" is a 4-part documentary that explores a 40-year family secret involving a collection of comic books, including a highly valued Superman #1 comic worth over $3.5 million.  16 Oct

Selling Superman | 4-Part Documentary | 2024

Estate Planning Priorities for Canadian Business Owners 01 Oct

Estate Planning Priorities for Canadian Business Owners

Choosing the right estate planning attorney is vital for ensuring that your wishes are honored and your assets are properly managed. By following these tips, you can ensure a smoother transition of assets and provide peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones. 25 Sep

How Do I Choose The Right Estate Planning Attorney?

We serve individuals, families and businesses in the Brussels area. Safeguard your assets through estate planning and insurance analysis: please contact us if you have any questions about Estate Planning... 10 Sep

Sholdice Financial Services | Estate Planning | Brussels Ontario

A helpful guide for understanding important words and laws about advance care planning in all provinces and territories across Canada. 09 Sep

Advance Care Planning Canada: Legal Terminology Resource

Alleged Undue Influence & Incapacity Dismissed by Ontario Superior Court 05 Sep

Alleged Undue Influence & Incapacity Dismissed by Court

What Types of Powers of Attorney are Used in Canada? It is important to know how a power of attorney or a joint bank account works before you use them. There are risks and advantages to both. You should never feel pressured to sign a power of attorney or to open a joint bank account. 27 Aug

What Types of Powers of Attorney are Used in Canada?

Having the Correct Power of Attorney is Crucial: Understand the Different Types 06 Aug

Having the Correct POA is Crucial: Understand the Different Types

There is no set test to determine capacity which can be applied in all situations. Capacity is time, situation, and task-specific. It can fluctuate based on the type of impending task and across a person’s lifetime. 30 Jul

How is Decision-Making Capacity Assessed?