Protecting Your Estate and Discussing It With Your Family
Date: September 28, 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Guest Speaker(s): Andrea P. Kelly, Wills and Estates Lawyer Location: Grace Life Center, 801 Progress Avenue, Scarborough, ON Contact: (905) 764-8599 Sub-Topics: *What happens if you die without a will? * What is a power of attorney and why do we need one? * How to minimize taxes […]
Per Stirpes vs. Per Capita
The legal terms per stirpes and per capita are often misunderstood and have been the subject of much confusion in will interpretation exercises. The recent case of Dice v. Dice Estate, 2012 ONCA 468 (CanLII) discussed these concepts and sheds some light as to their meaning and proper usage. The main issue in the appeal […]