Category Archives: Wills, Trusts & Estates

How’s your Power? Find out how the changes to the Power of Attorney Act will affect you.

Posted on November 25, 2011 by admin

Substantial amendments to the Power of Attorney Act came into effect on September 1, 2011. In many respects, the changes are simply a codification of the rules that already exist at common law relating to an Enduring Power of Attorney. …

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The Skinny on using a Power of Attorney as an Estate Planning Tool

Posted on March 24, 2011 by admin

It has become a fairly common Estate planning tool for people to give a Power of Attorney. These are made in contemplation of the circumstance that if you are unable to look after things yourself, then the person you have …

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