Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law Toronto for Thursday June 22, 2017. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. When a person dies in Ontario, and no next of kin claims an inheritance from the Estate, the government attempts to locate a surviving relative The Ontario Public
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday May 25, 2017. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. Ontario’s probate fees are $250 for the first $50,000 of an estate’s value and $15 for each additional $1,000. These fees are properly referred to as Estate Administration Taxes.
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday May 4, 2017. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. An estate trustee is entitled to be paid for the work they do on behalf of the estate. The compensation is 2.5% of each transaction in and of of
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BY PAUL ADAM, ASSOCIATE LAWYER Some might feel that being an Estate Trustee is an utterly thankless job. I’m here today to tell you thatisn’t totally accurate. Trustees are entitled to a small ‘thank you’ in the form of a tariff on the work they do. Unfortunately, calculating the size
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday January 12, 2017. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jan 12, 2017 at 7:07am PST An estate trustee is entitled to be paid for the work they do on
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thusday December 22, 2016. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Dec 22, 2016 at 7:06am PST Life insurance policies that designate a beneficiary become that beneficiary’s property on the day
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday December 15, 2016. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Dec 15, 2016 at 7:13am PST Everyone who applies in Ontario for a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee is
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday October 20, 2016. Today we are talking about Wills and Estate. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Oct 20, 2016 at 7:23am PDT A last will can leave instructions for who will have custody of the deceased’s
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday April 20, 2016. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates.A video posted by @wiselaw on Apr 20, 2016 at 6:21am PDTAn estate trustee is entitled to be paid for the work they do on behalf of the …
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