Wills and Estates

Planning for Pets in Wills

Aug 17, 2023

Having a “pet clause” in your Will can give you peace of mind knowing that your pet would be well taken care of by someone you trust.

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Timeless Wills Discounts

Jul 5, 2023

First-time homebuyers get a FREE Will. Half-price Wills for seniors. Discounts with our real estate services and those under 30.

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DIY Wills vs. Hiring a Lawyer

May 25, 2023

Do you have a blended family? Property outside of the province? What is the size of your estate? We explain the pros & cons so you can decide which option is right for you.

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Importance of Wills for Parents

Mar 14, 2023

Having a Will in place allows you to decide the important things like who will have guardianship over your children, how your estate will be divided, and so much more.

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New Year’s Will Resolution

Jan 2, 2023

With our online fillable forms and virtual signing features, writing a Will can be one of the easiest things to check off your to-do list this year!

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Spouse’s Share in No-Will Death

Jun 4, 2021

We’ll meticulously plan the details of our wedding day or our next vacation but, when it comes to end-of-life planning, many people put off writing a Will for years or even decades. And we get it—life gets busy. It’s easy to tell yourself you’ll “do it eventually.”

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Writing Your Own Will

May 21, 2021

If done right, yes. In Alberta, there are a few ways to go about creating a Will. These include handwritten (holographic) Wills, online or paper do-it-yourself kits, or enlisting a Wills & Estates lawyer.

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Why Do I Need an Executor for My Will?

Apr 30, 2021

This is a great question, and it’s one we get asked all the time here at Litco Law. Before we get into the nitty gritty, it might help you to know that Alberta’s Courts use the term ‘Personal Representative’ instead of ‘executor.’

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