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By Kathleen RobichaudJunior Associate Job Posting for the Law Office of Kathleen Robichaud
The Law Office of Kathleen Robichaud is looking for a Junior Lawyer to join the team.
read moreWhy Use a Local Lawyer?
In this new pandemic video meeting; portal document upload world, the question of why use a local lawyer is something more clients and lawyers are asking. I am a lawyer practicing in Manotick, Ontario. I live in Manotick, Ontario. I am licensed to practice law in the...
read moreClients of Donald Hamilton
We are in possession of Wills and Powers of Attorney (plus their related files) as well as Minute Books for some Corporate clients for former clients of Donald Hamilton.
read moreWhat is a Memorandum to a Will?
What are they? They are a special document that goes with a will They are used to give personal possessions to loved ones; they are useful for letting an Estate Trustee know who you want to receive certain items There are two types of Memoranda (not the technical...
read moreTitle Insurance – A Quick Summary of Residential Title Insurance in Ontario
There are 5 companies offering title insurance in Ontario. They are: • TitlePLUS • Chicago Title Insurance Company • FCT Insurance Company Ltd. (Carrying on business under the name First Canadian Title) • Travelers Guarantee Company of Canada • Stewart Title Guarantee...
read moreWhat happens to insurance proceeds if the designated beneficiary dies?
A person who purchases life insurance is called the policy holder or policy owner. Life insurance policies typically allow the policy holder to designate a beneficiary to receive the proceeds of the insurance when the person dies (assuming the life that is insured is...
read morePowers of Attorney for Property and Personal Care what they are and how they differ
Powers of Attorney for Property are used to give someone else authority to deal with your property and your obligations with respect to Property Powers of Attorney for Personal Care are used to give someone authority to deal with matters related to your health and...
read moreWhat can a person do with a Power of Attorney for Property?
A Power of Attorney for Property may and usually does include authority to the attorney (the person you give authority to) to: write cheques from your bank account; deal with service providers for you like to call Hydro and find out if you owe money; deal with your...
read moreWhat is the purpose of a Power of Attorney for Personal Care?
A Power of Attorney for Personal Care allows you to choose the person or people who will make decisions for you (this is especially important if you do not like the one provided for in the Health Care Consent Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c. 2, Sch. A. Health Care Consent...
read moreHow do you Change the Name of a Corporation?
Corporations can and do change their names or get a name if known only by a number. Changing the name of a corporation in Ontario or Canada is actually a big deal. The corporation must be solvent meaning if the corporation is unable to pay its liabilities as they come...
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Junior Associate Job Posting for the Law Office of Kathleen Robichaud
The Law Office of Kathleen Robichaud is looking for a Junior Lawyer to join the team.
read moreWhy Use a Local Lawyer?
In this new pandemic video meeting; portal document upload world, the question of why use a local lawyer is something more clients and lawyers are asking. I am a lawyer practicing in Manotick, Ontario. I live in Manotick, Ontario. I am licensed to...
read moreClients of Donald Hamilton
We are in possession of Wills and Powers of Attorney (plus their related files) as well as Minute Books for some Corporate clients for former clients of Donald Hamilton.
read more