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November is Make a Will Month

November is Make a Will Month! Have you made or updated your Will?     November is Make a Will Month through the Ontario Bar Association. For the month of November 2023, Sherman Law LLP is pleased to offer 10% off all Estate Planning services, including a comprehensive intake meeting with a lawyer to discuss your Estate Pl...
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5 Reasons Why You Need a Will

People often avoid contemplating their own mortality and neglect to plan for the distribution of their assets when they die. Many put off to tomorrow planning that should be done today. Unfortunately, everyone will eventually pass away and often with considerable assets. In light of how our daily lives have changed as a result of COVID-19, we are receivi...
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Excluded Property: Estate Planning and Family Law

The Family Law Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. F.3 (“FLA”) defines a category of property known as “excluded property” that is excluded from the equalization of a spouse’s net family property upon separation and marriage breakdown, which can also include the death of a married spouse if the surviving spouse chooses an election under the FL...
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The Matrimonial Home: Estate Planning and Family Law

A marriage contract can often be an essential component of estate planning. Often, the need for this contract and related discussion arises during a consultation with a client when the children of the first or second generation in a successful small family business begin to marry and/or establish families of their own, particularly where those children are a...
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