So, What Happens If You Die Without a Will? If you pass away without a will, you may lose control over what happens after your death. Your estate may incur far greater costs than the initial expense of making a will. The administration of the estate can be delayed as... read more →
Oct
26
Sep
28
Over 56% of Canadians do not have a current Will. Your legacy should be remembered in a positive way, not in a manner that is filled with needless taxes, legal bills, and disputes. A legal and notarized Will that is crafted with our law firm can ensure that your assets... read more →
Aug
23
Do you currently have a thorough Will, Estate, and Succession strategy in place? Do you have all the necessary public notary documents? This is crucial as should you become disabled or pass away, your estate, possessions, and interests will be managed in accordance with your preferences. Although no one like... read more →
Jun
30
The topic of estate planning can prove to be an uncomfortable endeavour. While most Canadians do not want to consider what is going to happen after their death, it is crucial to create an advantageous plan for your family and friends to abide by. Our estate administration lawyers in Toronto... read more →
Jun
23
Do you have a comprehensive Will, Estate and Succession plan in place for the future? Are all your public notary documents in order? This is very important to ensure that your estate, assets and interests are administered as per your wishes, should you become incapacitated or pass away. While no... read more →
May
27
There is always a lot of uncertainty when it comes to the property you’re buying. Title insurance is a worthwhile investment that will protect your assets down the road. Matthias Duensing is an experienced residential and commercial real estate lawyer in Toronto with the expertise to set your affairs in... read more →
Apr
05
As an Ontario resident, you should plan for possible mental incapacity including any consent and capacity issues that may arise. Sitting down with a succession lawyer that can guide you through the complexities of appointing a Power of Attorney will be in your best interest. We can prepare all documents... read more →
Mar
07
If you are an executor of an estate, an estate lawyer can help you avoid personal liabilities through will interpretation. This means that the lawyer can help you understand the specific language in the will and how it pertains to your role as executor. In some cases, the lawyer may... read more →
Jan
18
We advise Executors, Administrators, and Trustees on their fiduciary obligations and assist in litigation matters. Will, Estate, Trust Challenges / Interpretations Dependant Support Claims Spousal Rights Passing of Estate, Attorney, Guardian and Fiduciary Accounts Capacity Proceedings Guardianships Power of Attorney Disputes Removing an Executor Counsel to Estate Trustee(s) and Estate... read more →
Dec
31
When you require a succession lawyer to guide you through the complexities of appointing an executor after you have passed, Matthias Duensing can be at your service. Our priority is to provide practical, sound counsel on how to create a Will that mirrors your wishes. Amidst tragedy and death, emotions... read more →