Estate Settlement

How do you achieve a grant of probate in Alberta?

If the deceased left behind a will, then a grant of probate is the necessary legal document that should be obtained from the probate court

When is probate required in Alberta?

Probate is integral to many parts of the estate settlement process in Canada and is an official way of validating a will.

What assets are not included in probate?

In some provinces, the executor might even need to provide a list of assets from the estate to the probate court before they can even apply for probate.

How to Execute a Will

The estate executor will be responsible for carrying out the will’s instructions and overseeing the distribution of an estate’s assets. Here's what you need to know

Everything you need to know about Executor Fees in Ontario

Generally, an estate executor in Ontario gets paid 5% of the estate’s value. However, this percentage fee isn't always the case. Read on to learn more.

Dying without a will in Ontario: Navigating Probate

Dying without a will in Ontario presents challenges. Discover the laws of intestate succession and settling an intestate estate.

The 5 best ways to avoid probate in Ontario

Our estate professionals put together the 5 best ways to avoid probate in Ontario, you might want to read this...

ClearEstate: A Simple Solution for Difficult Times

Ingenuity and empathy are in the foreground as a sophisticated new platform helps grieving families save time, money and energy