Wills, Estates & Trusts
Practice Areas
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- 67 Conarty Crescent, Whitby, Ontario
- info@northgatelaw.ca
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(506) 292-7927
NGL help individuals, families, and business owners plan for the future and protect what matters most. Our Wills, Estates & Trusts practice provides practical legal guidance tailored to your circumstances, whether you are preparing a will, establishing a trust, planning for incapacity, or managing the estate of a loved one.
We offer legal services to assist clients in navigating the complexities of estate and trust law.
Our services include estate planning, drafting wills, preparing powers of attorney, and creating trusts.
01 Wills & Estate Planning
We help clients prepare clear, legally sound wills and estate plans that reflect their wishes and provide for the future of their families and loved ones.
02 Powers of Attorney
NGL assist with powers of attorney for property and personal care, helping you plan ahead and ensure trusted individuals can make important decisions when needed.
03 Estate Administration
We provide guidance to executors and beneficiaries throughout the estate administration process, including probate, asset distribution, and related legal matters.
04 Trusts & Estate Disputes
We advise clients on establishing and administering trusts, as well as resolving disputes involving wills, estates, trustees, beneficiaries, and inheritance matters.
Areas of Practice
- Preparation of Wills
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Powers of Attorney
- Trust Formation & Administration
- Estate Planning
- Estate & Trust Disputes
1. Why should I have a professionally prepared will?
A properly prepared will helps ensure your wishes are clearly documented and your assets are distributed according to your intentions. It can also help reduce uncertainty and potential disputes among beneficiaries.
2. What is a Power of Attorney?
A Power of Attorney allows you to appoint someone you trust to make financial, property, or personal care decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so yourself.
3. What is involved in administering an estate?
Estate administration may include locating and valuing assets, paying debts and taxes, applying for probate where required, and distributing the remaining estate to beneficiaries.
4. How can a trust help with estate planning?
A trust can provide a structured way to manage and distribute assets. Depending on your circumstances, it may help address family, financial, succession, and estate planning considerations.