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Introduction Probate is one of the most misunderstood parts of estate administration. Families often ask: “Do all wills need probate?”

Introduction Few situations cause more stress than a missing will. Without it, families risk confusion, disputes, and government-imposed intestacy rules.

Introduction Being named an executor is both an honour and a major responsibility. Executors manage the estate, ensure the will

Introduction Probate is rarely quick. Families often ask: “How long will probate take?” The answer varies by province, estate size,

Introduction If you’re dealing with a will in Canada, you’ll quickly hear the word probate. But what does it actually

Introduction One of the most common questions after a death is: “Are wills public record?” The answer depends on whether

Introduction After a loved one passes, many families are left wondering: “Who has the right to see the will?” In

Introduction Estate planning ensures that your wishes are honored and your loved ones are cared for after you pass away.

Introduction When a will is created in Canada, it must be stored securely so it can be located when needed.

Introduction When someone passes away, their estate must be settled according to their wishes and the law. Two common terms