Second Marriages Can Pose Risks for Estate Administration

Second Marriages Can Pose Risks for Estate Administration

There is a very old joke that death is not the end – it is the beginning of estate litigation.This blog entry from Wagner Sidlofsky LLP discusses risks to the estate that need to be thought of  when dealing with blended families, including considerations under the Succession Law Reform Act and Family Law Act.

Full story at Canadian Estate Law Blog.

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