Remote Signing of Estate Planning Documents During the Pandemic With the involvement of such critically important documents for estate planning, it is to no one’s surprise that the formalities as required by the Wills and Succession Act, Personal Directives Act and...
Wills & Estates
Prudent Basic Legal Emergency Planning in Pandemic Times
By: Catherine Gerrits Albertans have quickly responded to the recommendations of the Government of Alberta and Alberta Health Services over the past days to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in order to protect our community and our most vulnerable citizens. Many feel...
Estate planning
One of the most important things a person can do for his or her family is to ensure that a basic level of estate planning is completed. A brief description of estate planning, and its importance, is set out below. What is Estate Planning The creation of an...
Updating your estate documents
We recommend that you consider and review your Will, Enduring Power of Attorney, Personal Directive and other estate documents on a yearly basis to ensure that they address your current circumstances. Subsequent to the execution of your estate documents, any number of...
Trusts, wills and estates
Dunphy Best Blocksom LLP’s trust and estate practitioners place a priority on providing informed and thoughtful assistance in all aspects of trusts, wills and estates. Our lawyers guide clients through personal estate planning, the intricacies of drafting wills and...