The best time to time to prepare your Last Will is “right now.” The end product is only half the benefit. You also benefit from taking stock of all your assets and responsibilities and from planning how you’d like to take care of your loved ones. When you talk with
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Wise Law Blog: Legal Tweet of the Day: January 25, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Competition Bureau seeks to block Rogers takeover of Shaw in appeal court Tuesday #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3HwmULq – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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What is an Executor? An Executor is the person who’s the legal representative of your Estate. After you die, your Executor is responsible for taking all of the assets and properties that you own and distributing it to your heirs. If you’re thinking about who should be your Executor, you
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Twitter faces lawsuits over unpaid rent for U.S. HQ, U.K. office #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3H4rZZV – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: $2.8-billion settlement reached in class-action lawsuit over residential schools #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3J4br73 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 23, 2023 from Wise Law on Twitter: Lawyers Barred by Madison Square Garden Found a Way Back In College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario limits public access over ‘serious threats’ Republican who denied his election loss arrested over drive-by
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Alec Baldwin and ‘Rust’ movie armorer will be charged with involuntary manslaughter. What to expect next #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CNN https://cnn.it/3QXRbpt – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from May 21, 2006
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from May 21, 2006 via Wise Law Blog: Great-Grandma’s New Tattoo and Powers of Attorney for Care http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2006/05/great-grandmas-new-tattoo-and-powers.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: Do children inherit parent’s debt?
Most debt doesn’t transfer from a parent’s estate to a child. If the deceased did not have enough assets to pay off the debts, the creditors may require a sale of the assets of the estate to address the debt, but that’s it. There are some exceptions- like if a
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Alberta Premier Smith says she won’t pursue COVID pardon legislation on advice from justice officials #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CityNewsTO https://bit.ly/3GOPaY4 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: 4 Things to Think About When Making a Last Will
If you’re making the Last Will there are 4 things that you should think about. 1. Who do I want to leave my property to after I pass away? 2. Who’s the person that I want to appoint to take care of all of my property and affairs after I
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Legal Tweet of the Day: January 17, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario limits public access over ‘serious threats’ #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://bit.ly/3w7X1Lh – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 16, 2023 from Wise Law on Twitter: B.C. couple scrambles to find new wedding venue after Supreme Court bans large events at Ucluelet lodge Feds reviewing Musk tweet about disabling driver monitoring Gross negligence’: Judge gives go-ahead to COVID-deaths lawsuit
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario man denied car insurance coverage after 3.5 metre fall takes company to court and wins #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://bit.ly/3Xwj4H8 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from October 29, 2010 via Wise Law Blog
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from October 29, 2010 via Wise Law Blog: Ontario Family Law: Court of Appeal Rules Superior Court Judges May Request, But Not Order, Children’s Lawyer Involvement http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2010/10/ontario-family-law-court-of-appeal.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Legal Tweet of the Day: January 12, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: LCBO system outage from ‘cybersecurity incident’ continues into second day #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://bit.ly/3whe6CV – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: Is a foreign Will valid in Ontario?
This can depend on the Will itself. Some factors to consider are: Does the Will intend to apply to property in Ontario? Can the words of the Will be interpreted conclusively? Does the Will deal with the property in a way that is legal in Ontario? If the Court is
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: ‘Gross negligence’: Judge gives go-ahead to COVID-deaths lawsuit against Ontario | The Province #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nationalpost https://bit.ly/3GyWIhF – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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