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Read more about the article Sibling executors revive old rivalries

Sibling executors revive old rivalries

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:September 2, 2021
  • Post category:Wills & Estates/Drafting a Will/Estate Administration/Power of Attorney
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There’s nothing like the death of a parent to connect adults with their inner child. While some siblings come closer together in their shared grief, I find that that they’re…

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Read more about the article 5 Reasons You Need a Power of Attorney for Property

5 Reasons You Need a Power of Attorney for Property

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:January 28, 2021
  • Post category:Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates
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Power of Attorney (POA) documents are incredibly important. Without them, should you no longer be mentally or physically capable of making decisions on your own, the courts and/or governments determine…

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Read more about the article 12 Reasons to get a Will and Power of Attorney

12 Reasons to get a Will and Power of Attorney

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:December 26, 2020
  • Post category:Drafting a Will/Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates

On the first day of Christmas, your favourite lawyer gave to you 12 reasons to get a Will and POA:  It’s never been easier: During the pandemic, Wills can even…

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Read more about the article Bring big-city mindset to rural real estate deals

Bring big-city mindset to rural real estate deals

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:December 3, 2020
  • Post category:Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates

Don’t skimp on your legal due diligence when buying your dream home in the country.  Homebuyers have always known that they can get a much bigger bang for their buck the…

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Read more about the article POAs are inexpensive but vitally important

POAs are inexpensive but vitally important

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:November 26, 2020
  • Post category:Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates

A power of attorney is by far the most underrated instrument in the legal world. There are few documents a lawyer can draw up less expensively, and even fewer that end up being more critical in a client’s life.

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Read more about the article When can I challenge a will?

When can I challenge a will?

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:August 13, 2020
  • Post category:Drafting a Will/Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates

Will challenges are not as easy as they look. U.K. news outlet The Independent reported on a study by a life insurance provider that found one in every five Britons, or more than 12 million people, would challenge a family member’s will if they were unhappy with their inheritance.

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Reasons to write a Power of Attorney for personal care

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:May 16, 2018
  • Post category:Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates

A Power of Attorney (POA) for personal care is a legal document that gives someone you trust the right to make medical decisions on your behalf, if and when you…

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Everything you need to know about naming a POA

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:August 8, 2017
  • Post category:In the Media/Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates

Everything you need to know about naming a POA * This article does not replace legal advice and is meant to be for information purposes only. Please consult us or…

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Elder abuse under the guise of a POA is all too common

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:June 30, 2017
  • Post category:Power of Attorney/Wills & Estates

While awareness of elder abuse is on the rise, sadly, its prevalence is not falling. Spotting this kind of abuse is not all that easy though, because neglect and financial…

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Beware the dangers of a continuing power of attorney

  • Post author:Lisa Laredo
  • Post published:May 1, 2017
  • Post category:In the Media/Power of Attorney

In this article, I wish to discuss some of the dangers that may arise out of granting a continuing power of attorney for property under the Substitute Decisions Act (SDA).…

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