Family Business Succession: Entrepreneurs can plan for future generational transitions by implementing a corporation governance framework. 10 Mar

Family Business: Planning for Future Generational Transitions

"Some businesses remain in the family. Others do not. Business owners might muse about succession within the family unit. However, musings do not always give rise to enforceable promises." 04 Mar

Succession Planning for a Family Business Can Be Tricky

Building a multi-million dollar estate takes decades of vision, sacrifice, and relentless hard work. Here are the harsh realities of leaving that wealth completely unprotected and why establishing a wealth preservation strategy must be your top priority. 04 Mar

Harsh Realities of Leaving 7-Figure Wealth Completely Unprotected

A recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice provides a stark reminder that unsuccessful litigants—particularly those who advance self-interested claims—may be ordered to pay millions of dollars in costs personally. 27 Feb

Ontario Beneficiary Held Personally Liable for Legal Costs

Probate, the legal process of administering a deceased person’s estate, can range from a few months to several years, depending on various factors. Here’s a general overview of the steps and time frame involved in the probate process... 26 Feb

2026 Update: How Long Does Probate Take in The UK?

A family business succession plan is more than paperwork; it is a systematic roadmap that protects the company’s legacy and the family’s wealth.  25 Feb

Family Business Succession Planning in Canada: 2026

For many couples, mirror wills offer a straightforward way to express shared wishes and provide for each other, but understanding whether they’re the right choice for your family requires more than just a simple yes or no. 23 Feb

Mirror Wills: A Complete Guide for Couples in The UK

Dealing with estate administration delays due to mismanagement or misconduct? Learn more about executor conflicts, how to prevent them, and what your rights are as a beneficiary... 18 Feb

Executor Conflicts: Common Estate Disputes in Ontario

New laws enacted in 2025 may have a big impact on how much Social Security beneficiaries pay in taxes this season. Here’s what to think about when reporting that extra income to the IRS... 11 Feb

Increased Social Security Benefits & The Impact on Your Taxes

Assisted reproduction and freezing genetic material are increasingly common procedures. Having complete and updated estate documents can help avoid “pretty heartbreaking” outcomes for surviving spouses. 10 Feb

Planning Ahead: Fertility Choices & Your Estate Documents

Failing to include cryptocurrency in your estate plan can create serious problems. This article explains how cryptocurrency fits into an estate plan, what tools are available, and how to protect your digital assets for the people you care about. 04 Feb

Why Cryptocurrency Estate Planning Is No Longer Optional

Typing “estate planning lawyers near me” into a search bar is a common first step, but finding the right one—someone who genuinely understands your family’s needs—is about more than just proximity. 31 Jan

Ontario Guide: Finding The Right Estate Lawyer For You