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Real Estate – Do I Need a Lawyer?

Real Estate – Do I Need a Lawyer? For many Canadians about to buy a home, a real estate lawyer can be almost an afterthought – someone to do the grunt work after the deal has already been signed. After all, why pay expensive legal fees for work that you, and perhaps...

Basics of Incorporation

Basics of Incorporation As a business owner, deciding whether or not to incorporate may be one of the more difficult decisions you make for your business. Here are some of the pros and cons of incorporation. We will also describe some of the steps towards...

Challenging a Will in Ontario

Challenging a Will in Ontario After the death of a loved one, there are many practical and legal matters that must be attended to during the period of grief. Oftentimes, the settling of the deceased’s estate can be the most emotionally taxing, even when one has...

How to Write Your Will

How to Write Your Will Without a will, it is up to the province to divide your assets, which may run contrary to your own personal wishes. Even with a will, disputes are an increasingly likely possibility, and so drafting your will with a lawyer is highly recommended....

Canada’s Pension Plans

Canada’s Pension Plans The Canada Pension Plan Act was established in 1965 to ensure that all Canadians would be protected in their elder years, and allow them to have a high quality of life despite the loss of a regular income. All Canadians who have ever paid into...