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The Chain of Representation: What happens if the Executor of my will dies before completing the administration of my estate?

by Zabina Naem | Nov 19, 2021 | Legal, Trusts and Estates, Wills

There are several factors a person should consider when preparing their Will but one which in our experience many do not think of is – what happens if my Executor dies before completing the administration of my estate? Let’s consider a scenario: Tom signs a Will which...

Does your client have the capacity to instruct?

by Zabina Naem | Oct 17, 2021 | Autonomy Evaluation, Medico-legal, Uncategorized

Capacity is decision specific and can fluctuate over time. A person who may have the mental capacity to make some decisions, such as purchasing groceries, may lack the mental capacity to make other decisions, such as entering a Contract for Sale of Land or making a...

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