January 7

Non-contestation clauses in wills

As sometimes happens the person wanting a will (the testator) has decided that they will leave their children different amounts, or nothing, for many different reasons. Sometimes they have loaned money to a child on a promise of payment which was never kept. Sometimes the child is a spendthrift or has substance abuse issues. Possibly.

January 7

Information After Execution Of Your Will And Power Of Attorney

I. Immediately after Signing The following steps should be taken right away: A. The Will 1. Let your executor and family members know where the original will is. 2. Make and keep current a list of your assets and where they can be found. 3. List and keep current the names and addresses of your.

January 2

Custody of Children

The Children’s Law Reform Act allows a parent of a child, or any other person, to make an application for custody to Court for an order respecting custody of or access to the child, or determining any aspect of the incidents of custody of the child. The appointment under a will is only effective for.

January 2

DID YOU KNOW

Wills can be handwritten and unwitnessed and still be legal. Yes BUT the entire document must be all handwritten with no typed or pre-printed portions. Often handwritten wills leave out important parts like naming an executor or disposing of the entire estate. Video wills are valid in Ontario. No! This only on T.V. The wills.

January 2

Estate Planning – the beginning

It is important to decide what you want to happen to your property after death. Without a will, the court will appoint someone to be your executor (estate trustee) and your beneficiaries are determined by Ontario law, not you! You can do a will by yourself, called a holograph will. This is a will written.

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