In the province of Ontario, we recognize two types of Wills: Formal Wills and Holographic Wills. The first, a Formal Will, is the most common type of Will. This document is usually typed out and drafted by a lawyer, and dated and signed with two...
Powers of Attorney: What You Need to Know Are you familiar with the different types of power of attorney when it comes to wills and estates? It’s important to know the difference when planning your estate so you can understand your options. What is the Purpose of...
Two wills are often used to divide assets that require probate from those that do not. This is so that the probate tax will be calculated only on the value of assets in the first will. In other words, dual wills allow people to limit...
