Introduction Some of us know of the importance of an LPA and how this instrument helps to protect the interests of the donor in the

Introduction Many people choose to open joint bank accounts with their spouses, children or even siblings. Having more than one account holder is convenient as

It was reported in the news headlines recently that two women who were co-executrices of a deceased woman were found liable to pay $87,000 to

Introduction A Lasting Power of Attorney (“LPA”) is a legal document which allows you (the donor) to appoint someone (the donee) to make decisions for

When a person passes away, that person’s estate does not automatically transfer to his or her intended beneficiaries. A legal document known as a Grant

Advance Care Planning is the process of planning for your future health and personal care should you encounter situations in which you are, unfortunately, unable

Introduction Estate planning is the process of planning how your estate ought to be distributed after you have passed away. However, many people are uncomfortable