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Ontario Probate Fee and Estate Administration Tax Act
Probate fee errors in Ontario can trigger reassessment, penalties, and even imprisonment. Know your obligations under the Estate Administration Tax Act before it's too late.
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Apr 2115 min read


Ontario Guardianship Explained - Plain Language, Real Answers
Ontario guardianship is the "last resort" when a loved one can no longer manage their life. Learn the critical difference between property and personal care, the legal presumption of capacity, and why a court order is required when no Power of Attorney exists.
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Apr 1713 min read


Personal Care Power of Attorney: The Complete Know To Guide
Without a personal care power of attorney the court will decide your care. Keep that decision yours and know Ontario law requirements.
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Apr 1411 min read


Continuing Power of Attorney for Property: The Complete Know to Guide
Continuing power of attorney for property lets you choose who controls your finances before a court does it for you. Here's what Ontario law says about capacity, execution, and your attorney's duties.
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Apr 1414 min read


$28 to Register a Will in Ontario Courts
For just $28.00, when you register a will in Ontario courts, you safeguard everything that follows.
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Apr 59 min read


Posting an Estate Bond Requirements
Estate administration bonds are safeguards put in place by the Courts. Understanding when an estate bond is necessary is essential to avoiding delays, disputes, and costly errors in estate administration.
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Mar 307 min read


Ontario Estate Planning: The Questions You Should Be Asking Your Lawyer
Ontario estate planning goes beyond a Will and Power of Attorney. It encompasses the full range of details involved in ensuring your wishes are properly carried out.
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Mar 109 min read


Know the Different Types of Estate Trustee Appointments in Ontario
Certificate of Appointment, Small Estate, Foreign Estate Trustee, Succeeding Trustee, Resealing Trustee, Ancillary Appointment, Estate Trustee During Litigation, Court Status Certificate.
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Mar 116 min read


4 Part Test to Validate a Lost or Missing Will
Lost or missing will in Ontario? Before the court acts, you must satisfy a strict four-part legal test. Know what evidence you need, the presumptions working against you, and the steps to take right now.
Red Booth Law
Feb 112 min read
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