Can I get my Will done online?

There has been a lot of interest recently in having your estate planning documents in place and doing those online. Please note that we have an online will form that you can complete and submit to our office (see https://www.nanaimonotary.ca/wills-and-executor-online-information-form/). Appointments to sign can be done in person or virtually.  Contact our office for more…

I just read an ad for a seminar about estate planning that says the most Canadians do not have a proper Living Will. Should I be getting a living will?

Living Wills are not legally recognized in BC. What a living will can do is to provide an expression of your wishes for your representative (under a representation agreement), your family and your friends. If your intent is to have a document in place that allows your family or friends to make medical decisions for…