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Estates Law

Ensure wishes are upheld for you and your family

Creating a will, or Power of Attorney, but don’t know where to start?

Managing the estate following the passing of a loved one?

Dealing with a family conflict over a loved one’s will?

Estates Law

Estate litigation

Estate administration

Estate planning

Estate management is essential to ensuring that your wishes are upheld and protected. 

It involves good planning and a smooth transition when it comes to navigating the administration of your estate. In addition, you and your family should be prepared in the event of a dispute.

Life is more complicated today, with blended families, common-law relationships, business interests, investments, charitable giving, dependents with disabilities, and recreational properties. These are just some of the items that should be considered when planning ahead.

Our Estate Law Group has expertise in the entire life cycle of an estate. We can assist with planning, administration, and litigation.

At Nelligan Law, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized estates law services to our clients. Our team of experienced lawyers has a deep understanding of the complex and ever-changing legal landscape and is committed to providing our clients with the guidance and support they need to protect their assets and ensure their wishes are carried out.

Estate planning

Estate planning involves creating a plan for the distribution of assets in the event of death or incapacity. Our lawyers will work with you to understand your specific needs and goals and will provide guidance on a range of estate planning tools, including Wills, trusts, Powers of Attorney, and health care decisions. Our goal is to help you create a comprehensive estate plan that protects your assets and ensures that your wishes are carried out in the event of your death or incapacity.

Estate administration

Another key area of focus is estate administration. Estate administration involves managing the legal and administrative processes associated with distributing the assets of a deceased person. Our lawyers will work with you to understand your specific needs and goals and will provide guidance on all relevant legal requirements, including the appointment of an executor, the collection and distribution of assets, and the payment of debts and taxes.

Estate litigation

Finally, our firm also offers estate litigation services. Estate litigation involves disputes over the distribution of assets or the interpretation of an estate plan. Our lawyers have a deep understanding of the legal and emotional complexities associated with estate litigation and are committed to helping our clients resolve their disputes as efficiently and effectively as possible. Whether you are an executor, administrator, or beneficiary, our team of experienced lawyers is here to help.

At Nelligan Law, our team takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to estates law. We understand that each case is unique, and we work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and goals. Our lawyers are knowledgeable and experienced in all aspects of estates law, and we will work tirelessly to ensure that our clients’ assets are protected and their wishes are carried out.

We also understand that the estates law process can be difficult and emotional, and we are dedicated to providing our clients with the support and guidance they need throughout the process. Our lawyers are empathetic and understanding, and we strive to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible for our clients.

Whether you are seeking to create an estate plan, manage the administration of an estate, or resolve an estate dispute, we are here to help. Our goal is to help you navigate the estates law process and ensure that your assets are protected and your wishes are carried out.

Reach out to our team today to get started.

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Our Team

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Carol Craig
613-231-8240
Partner
613-231-8344
Partner
613-231-8331
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613-231-8251
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613-231-8312
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613-231-8397
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613-231-8357

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