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How To Find The Original Will

How to find the Original Will

How to find the Original Will There is no centralized or mandatory registry of Wills in Ontario. Thus, one of the most important early steps in administering an estate is determining whether the deceased made a Will or not.  This…

Figuring Out The Inheritance When You Don’t Have A Will

Figuring out inheritance with no will

Figuring out the inheritance when you don’t have a will In Ontario, inheritance when there is no Will (called intestate succession) is 'relatively straightforward'.  Who gets what is fixed by statute - the Succession Law Reform Act.  Basically, the distribution…

Who Gets What When There Is No Will

Who gets what when there is no will?

Who gets what when there is no will? Inheritance in Ontario, what a puzzle! When there's no will in the picture, things get interesting, and the Succession Law Reform Act (SLRA) steps into the spotlight, taking center stage in a…

How To See What’s In the Will

How To See What’s In The Will In the quiet aftermath of losing someone dear, we find ourselves at the crossroads of mourning and the necessity to act. Among the pressing tasks, one stands out: the need to delve into…

Seeing What The Will Says

Seeing The Will - What Does The Will Say? After the death of a loved one it is normal to be curious whether they had a Will and if so what it says.  There is no registry of all Wills…

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