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Latest Legal Updates
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Power of Attorney for Personal Care: Who Makes Decisions When You Cannot?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. Personal-care decisions can involve health care, nutrition, shelter, clothing, hygiene and safety. Ontario law allows a capable person to appoint an attorney for personal care to make…
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Buying Property With Someone Else: How Should Ownership Be Registered?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. Buying property with a spouse, partner, parent, child, sibling or friend can make ownership more affordable. It can also create long-term legal and financial ties that deserve…
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Incorporating an Ontario Business: 10 Decisions That Should Not Be Made on Autopilot
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. Online incorporation makes filing faster, but speed can create the impression that every incorporation is a standard form exercise. The filing itself may be straightforward; the decisions…
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Power of Attorney for Property: Who Manages Your Finances If You Cannot?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. Many people prepare a will and assume it covers decision-making if they become ill. A will only operates after death. A continuing power of attorney for property…
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Real Estate Conditions Explained: Financing, Inspection, Status Certificates and More
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. A condition is not a decorative clause. It can determine whether a buyer or seller has an agreed opportunity to investigate an issue before becoming fully committed.…
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Sole Proprietorship, Partnership or Corporation: What Does Each Structure Actually Do?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. Choosing a business structure is one of the first decisions an Ontario entrepreneur makes. The right answer depends on more than registration cost. Ownership, liability, administration, financing,…
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What Actually Belongs in an Ontario Will?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. A will is the central document in many estate plans, but it cannot be drafted intelligently without understanding the property and family behind it. A good will…
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Before You Sign an Agreement of Purchase and Sale: What Should Your Lawyer Review?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. In a fast real estate market, buyers and sellers can feel pressure to sign quickly. An Agreement of Purchase and Sale is not simply a reservation form.…
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Starting a Business in Ontario: What Should You Do Before You Incorporate?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. Incorporation is often treated as the first legal step in starting a business. In practice, the most important work may happen before the incorporation documents are filed.…
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Estate Planning in Ontario: Where Do You Start?
General-information disclaimer: This article provides general information about Ontario law and is not legal advice. Legal outcomes depend on the specific facts. Obtain advice about your own situation. Estate planning is broader than writing a will. A complete discussion usually considers what you own, how it is owned, who depends on you, who should make…
