Digital Assets in Estate Planning
The increasing presence of technology in our everyday lives introduces a new, important question: What happens to our digital assets when we die? Much of […]
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Understanding Construction Liens
The involvement of many parties with a stake in the game can make the construction process complex, and often generates disagreements. A construction lien can
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What is Required if I am Separated and Travelling Outside of the Country With Our Children?
The requirements when travelling with your children without the other parent present will differ depending on your situation. As a precaution, it is always wise
The Pitfalls in Helping to Purchase the First Home
The price of houses across Canada has seen exponential growth in recent years. For many young adults the only way to purchase a home is
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Removal of an Executor/Estate Trustee
Section 37 of the Trustee act provides the court with the authority to remove an executor/estate trustee from his/her position in the estate. In either
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Practical Tips On Organizing Your Will
Congratulations, you have executed your will and powers of attorney (the documents). The following practical issues should be considered in maximizing the use of the
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Joint Accounts Between Parents and Children: A Good Idea?
Joint ownership of bank accounts between parents and their children is common and can be a useful tool to assist children in managing their parent’s
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Predatory Marriages and the Capacity to Marry
Over the past several decades, with the passage of amendments to the Divorce Act, the incidence of divorce and remarriage has grown in frequency. With
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Need to Register a Trademark? There’s a CIPO Fee Increase Coming in 2024.
Looking to protect your IP? File now and protect your pockets.
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