Wills & Estates
The area of Wills and Estates can be simple or complex depending on each individual's circumstances. In dealing with this Area of Law we feel that it is vital for each person to examine their own situation to determine which of the following applies to their circumstances:
Should you decide that you would like to speak with a lawyer who has experience in one of these Areas of Law we would be happy to help you.
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Last Will & Testament
Every adult should have a Will. If you die without a Will your estate will be distributed pursuant to the provisions of the Intestate Succession Act and may not be distributed according to your wishes. There are important issues at stake. These include:
who will administer ... read more!
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Enduring Power of Attorney
The loss of mental capacity to manage one's own affairs is a fact of life for many Albertans. It is estimated that at least 10% of Canadians over the age of 65 and 20% over the age of 80 suffer from dementia of some kind, most commonly of the Alzheimer's type.
An Enduring Power ... read more!
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Dependent Adults
Do you have a loved one who:
has suffered a debilitating stroke?;
suffers from dementia?;
has suffered a brain injury?; or,
is developmentally disabled?
If this is the case, then an application under the Dependent Adults Act may be necessary to appoint a Guardian and/or ... read more!
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Personal Directive
An Enduring Power of Attorney allows you to appoint another person to act on your behalf with respect to your property and financial affairs. A Personal Directive allows you to choose another person to look after you, as a person, in the event you lose the capacity to do so.
A Personal ... read more!
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Estates
Schnell Hardy Jones LLP has extensive experience in advising and assisting executors and others on all steps involved in the administration of the estate of deceased persons from the time of death up to and including the final distribution of estate assets and finalizing all estate matters.
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