Pooranlaw has gathered a wealth of resources and links for clients seeking information regarding information about the Estates and Trusts Law in Ontario, all in a single location for ease of reference. Check back here often for updates on recent legislative developments and the latest in free reference material.
Legislation
Estates Act
www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90e21
Estates Administration Act
https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90e22
Succession Law Reform Act
https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90s26
Trustee Act
https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90t23
Estate Planning
Inspiring Possibilities Estate Planning Guide (PooranLaw and Community Living Ontario)
www.planinspiringpossibilities.com
Estate Planning, Wills and Dealing with Death (Government of Canada)
www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/services/estate-planning.html
FAQs on Wills, estates and trusts (Ministry of the Attorney General – Ontario)
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/justice-ont/estate_planning.php
Estate Administration
Estate Administration Tax calculator
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/estates/calculate.php
How To Apply for Probate in Ontario (Ministry of the Attorney General)
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/estates/how_to_apply_for_probate.php
After a Death (Employment and Social Development Canada)
www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/benefits/family/death.html
Inheriting Property (How an estate is distributed)
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/pgt/heirclaim.php