Careful planning and collaboration with estate professionals can help you avoid these common mistakes, ensuring your will effectively supports your loved ones and secures your legacy. Here are some thoughts to help you get your estate planning process underway. 19 Feb

Getting Your Estate Planning Process Underway: Dos and Don’ts

Executor on the Case: Becoming a Detective for Missing Assets | Much has been written on the topic of missing heirs: how to find them, and what to do if you can’t. But what happens if you have missing assets? How do you practically move forward with an estate administration when you don’t know, well, what assets you’re administering? 14 Feb

Executor on the Case: Becoming a Detective for Missing Assets

Estate Planning Services: Has the AI Revolution Arrived? 13 Feb

Estate Planning Services: Has the AI Revolution Already Arrived?

Dealing with a loved one’s digital assets after their death can be complicated, especially in the absence of a clear legal framework. This article will take you through what a digital asset is and how to handle them. 12 Feb

Handling Digital Assets: Legal Considerations in the UK

Don't Wait until it's Too Late: Communicate Your Plans with Your Family 10 Feb

Don’t Wait: Communicate Your Plans with Your Family

While creating a legal will is essential for the transfer of wealth, it’s just one part of the process. To be sure your wishes are truly honoured, your financial legacy preserved, and your family is supported, you need a comprehensive estate plan. Moreover, you need to communicate that plan effectively. 06 Feb

Unlocking Your Legacy: Estate Planning Conversations are Critical

Estate Planning for Blended Families in Ontario | Estate planning becomes more intricate when dealing with blended families, particularly when adult children from previous marriages are involved. Careful consideration of both legal obligations and family dynamics is essential. 04 Feb

Estate Planning for Blended Families in Ontario

Courts could use artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up probate, but digitizing documents and training a new AI model is labour intensive. 04 Feb

Could AI Speed Up Uncontested Probate Applications?

Beneficiaries of an estate often want to know how long they should expect to wait to receive their share of the estate. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to this question, as the timeline can vary considerably depending on the specific circumstances of the estate. 04 Feb

How Long Does an Executor Have to Distribute Funds to Beneficiaries?

When Inheritance Divides: The Strain of Sibling Disputes Over Estate Debts 31 Jan

The Strain of Sibling Disputes Over Estate Debts: a Cautionary Tale

While long-term care is often associated with the elderly, it can affect individuals of all ages due to various circumstances. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the different types of long-term care available and delve into how estate planning is affected by and should be considered for each type. 31 Jan

Estate Planning & Long-Term Care: A Comprehensive Guide

What are the Most Common Factors Contributing to Inheritance Disputes? 28 Jan

What Causes Inheritance Disputes? Can They Be Avoided?