It is important to have a plan in place in the event of your death. By not preparing an estate plan, the task of settling your affairs becomes more complicated for surviving family members.
To help, we have put together this handy checklist to ensure you are thinking of the right items in preparation for completing your will.
As of January 1, 2022, The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has the discretion and authority to make an order validating a testamentary document that was improperly executed. The court can now interpret and decide what the testator’s intentions were for the document, such as being a will, an amendment, or the revocation of a will.