Michigan has its own unique set of rules when it comes to estate planning, and knowing these can help you safeguard your family’s future. 19 Feb

Easy Estate Planning Tips for Michigan Residents

Court rules against woman who sought to have $1.8-million inheritance placed in fully discretionary trust to avoid losing disability benefits... 12 Feb

B.C. Court Rules Against Woman Seeking to Impose Henson Trust

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

Family businesses are the backbone of many economies, providing financial stability and long-term wealth for generations. Estate planning ensures a smooth transition of ownership while protecting the business and the family’s financial legacy. 07 Feb

The Role of Estate Planning in Protecting Family Businesses

Canadian Estate Law: The Presumption of Resulting Trust 04 Feb

Canadian Estate Law: The Presumption of Resulting Trust

When a parent leaves an inheritance as a legacy for their children, the intent is always to secure their future. Statistics tell us that 1-in-3 heirs end up blowing all the money, rather than stewarding it well. 31 Jan

How One Woman Almost Lost a $4M Inheritance

‘Really weird vibes’: This man says his wife’s grandma left them part of a multi-million dollar inheritance — but her parents think they ‘got skipped’ and want in on it. 29 Jan

Family Drama & Weird Vibes: Grandma’s Inheritance Surprise

Estate Planning and Divorce: Frequently Asked Questions 29 Jan

Estate Planning and Divorce: Frequently Asked Questions

Inheritance rules in Canada can be complex, but the good news is that most inheritances are tax-free. However, there are important tax implications depending on the type of assets inherited... 26 Jan

How Much Can You Inherit Tax-Free in Canada?

Many attorneys recommend trusts to their clients, but not everyone needs a trust. Here are some frequently asked questions about trusts, as well as answers to help you decide if a trust might be useful in your situation. 24 Jan

Frequently Asked Questions: Understanding Trusts

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?

Trying to figure out the best way to pass your home to your children? Making the right choice between a gift or trust can save your family money and headaches in the long run. 17 Jan

Gift or Trust? The ‘Correct Way’ to Pass Your Home to Your Children