Undue influence in inheritance law

Undue influence in inheritance law

Undue influence in inheritance law: what should you do if you suspect undue influence? Undue influence : Larousse definition: A manoeuvre to seize an estate, or simply to extract a gift from someone. In Quebec, as in many societies around the world, individuals have...
An estate lawyer: your aid when in an estate battle

An estate lawyer: your aid when in an estate battle

An estate lawyer: your ally when in a complex estate battle In some cases, dealing with an estate can be complex. The services of a lawyer specialized in estate settlement are therefore highly recommended if you sense that the agreement between the heirs is likely to...
Estate Lawyer

Estate Lawyer

Talking with an Estate Lawyer Estate Planning: How to Settle an Estate This article seeks to elaborate on how consulting with an estate lawyer can help you plan your estate in a timely manner so that you can be prepared to see that your will and estate properly...
Contesting a will | Main points you should know

Contesting a will | Main points you should know

Contesting a will – capacity versus incapacity Typically, when people think of a family inheritance or anything related to an inheritance people think about last will and testaments and the distribution of an estate. Many people assume that if there is a will in...
Three Recognized Forms of Wills in Quebec

Three Recognized Forms of Wills in Quebec

Three Recognized Forms of Wills in Quebec A last will and testament is a legal document that names the heirs as well as the share that each will receive after death. There are three recognized forms of wills under Québec inheritance law: a notarial will, a witnessed...