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Wills and Estate Lawyers in Calgary
As humans, we want to take care of our loved ones, have our affairs in order, prevent family disputes, and ensure that our wishes are respected. In fact, a life cycle of an estate begins with estate planning as someone becomes an adult. It transitions into estate management as someone matures, and it comes to the estate administration phase in case of someone’s death or incapacity.
DLegal Calgary estate lawyers will lead you through each and every stage of the estate process. We help you prepare for the future by providing wills and estates planning solutions. When you face incapacity in your family, our estate lawyer will assist you with guardianship and trusteeship. When you lose your significant one, we will make this time easier for you by guiding you through estate administration and probate of wills.
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Power of Attorney
A power of attorney gives authority to someone to manage your money and property on your behalf. A power of attorney is a potent tool, but it also can be used to your detriment. Calgary estate lawyer can draft a power of attorney for you so that you to be in control of your property and financial matters.
Personal Directives
A personal directive spells out your healthcare and end-of-life choices, as well as your preferences for guardians for minors when you become incapacitated. Without it, your family may need to go through a tedious court application to have the authority to represent you. Discuss your personal directive with a Calgary estate lawyer to ensure you have a say in how you want your affairs to be handled.
Business Succession Planning
If you have a business that you’ve poured your heart into, ensure it will be properly dealt with when you retire or in case of your death or incapacity.
Probate and Estate Administration
Passing of a loved one is a very hard time in your life, and estate administration can be confusing for many. If you are the executor, our probate lawyer will save you time and simplify the probate and estate administration process. If you are a beneficiary of an estate, we are here to answer your questions about the Will and estate distribution.
Guardianship and Trusteeship in Alberta
When applying to obtain guardianship or trusteeship, we can help make the application process as smooth as possible.
Estate Litigation Lawyers in Calgary
Wills and estates are a common cause of family discord. When a dispute arises, you may have no choice but to fight for your interests. We understand how sensitive and challenging this time is for you. Our lawyers are here to help you find the appropriate dispute resolution strategy and protect your interests as efficiently as possible.
Trusts Lawyer
Trusts in Alberta allow for a smooth transfer of assets, bypassing probate and providing ongoing management through a trustee for the benefit of your chosen beneficiaries. Our experienced team guides clients through every stage of the trust process, from planning and setup to administration, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and helping to resolve any potential disputes. Contact us to learn how we can help you secure your legacy and provide for your loved ones.
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