Category: Wills & Estates
When a family member decides to leave a gift by their Will, often the intention is to give the gift only to the beneficiary, not to his or her…
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By: Paul W. Quantz BA, LLB
We often get asked these two questions upon the death of an individual whose estate needs to be…
By: Paul W. Quantz BA, LLB
Strangely, it is a question we get quite often. I could get cheeky and reply, “If I were a Dentist, would you ask…
Put another way by the beneficiaries, the question goes like this: If a parent dies and leaves a substantial amount of debt, and the amount of the…
Within a volatile family, sometimes litigation cannot be avoided. However, there are some things that can be done to minimize the possibility of…
Some investment accounts (such as the RRSP, RRIF, TFSA, LIRA or LRSP, Annuity) allow you to designate a beneficiary on the account. Insurance…
In Alberta, there is no set amount of compensation or remuneration that must be given to a personal representative or personal representatives to…
We conducted a very successful seminar in Athabasca on February 11, 2017, about estate planning: Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, and Personal…
There are two types of ownership of land. Knowing how property is described on the title is very important in understanding how that property passes…