The Law Blog Posts

Are you required by law to complete a Land Owner Transparency Registry (LOTR) report for a property that you currently own?

Buying a property with friends? Best nail down first how your joint ownership set-up will work to avoid potential disputes later.

The Financial Post recently featured our lawyer Jamie Nay in an article about the dangers of relying a homemade will.

Thinking of buying a new business or selling your existing business? Here are a few points to keep in mind when figuring out what structure works best for you.

Passing a business down the family tree is often difficult, especially with a business owned and operated by a company. With proper succession planning, you can pass on ownership and management of your carefully built business to younger family members – without conflict and with minimal tax consequences.

Dying Dangerously: The Risks of Making a Homemade Will Jamie Nay

We’ve all seen those homemade do-it-yourself will kits at the local bookstore: “Wills Made Easy! $19.99!” Why would you ever pay a lawyer hundreds of dollars when such a cheap option is staring at you from the bookstore shelf? Because your beneficiaries deserve better. Spending money on a will is not for your benefit.