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Why Estate Connection?
Why Estate Connection? In this video, Stacy Maurier, the founding lawyer of Estate Connection, speaks about her personal experiences that ultimately led her to create Estate...
estate planning, Parents with children, wills
How Should I Plan To Leave An Inheritance For Minors
How Should I Plan To Leave An Inheritance For Minors In this video, Stacy Maurier founding lawyer of Estate Connection Law Firm talks about how one...
estate planning, wills
The Three Most Common Errors We See Couples Make in there Estate Planning
The Three Most Common Errors We See Couples Make in there Estate Planning Many of the problems that come into our office are caused by poor...
Real Estate & Probate, Real Estate Law
What Do They Mean Lawyers Say “Holdbacks” in A Real Estate Transaction?
In a real estate transaction, "holdbacks" are used when the seller still has contractual obligations to complete past the closing date. Holdbacks are used to...
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Why did Stacy Maurier create Estate Connection Law Office
Why did Stacy Maurier create Estate Connection Law Office After 20 years practicing law Stacy Maurier founded Estate Connection Law Office in St. Albert, Alberta. Why...
Real Estate & Probate, Real Estate Law
Some Things to Keep in Mind When it Comes to Property Taxes
Property Tax Adjustments are important parts of your real estate transaction, whether you are the buyer or the seller. For the seller, it’s important because...
estate planning, power of attorney
When does my power of attorney take effect
When does my power of attorney take effect Enduring Power of Attorneys is essential for all Albertans over the age of 18 to have. Join Estate...
Real Estate & Probate, Real Estate Law
GUEST BLOG POST – The Art of Tidying Up In Real Estate
The Art of Tidying Up In Real Estate Every seller wants their home to sell fast and for top dollar, but it takes more than just...
estate planning, wills
What Is A Mirror Will In Alberta?
What Is A Mirror Will In Alberta? Lawyers in Alberta often talk about a Mirror Will. What exactly is a mirror will? Today we discuss what a...
estate planning, estates, probate
What It Means to Reseal a Grant of Probate
What It Means to Reseal a Grant of Probate Most lawyers in Alberta will rarely if ever reseal a Grant of Probate. What does it mean to...
estate planning, guardianship and trusteeship, Parents with children, wills
Picking a Guardian for your minor children
Picking a Guardian For Your Minor Children Picking a guardian for your children is one of the things that stop most parents from writing their wills....
estate planning, wills
Does Your Estate Plan Account For Medical Assistance In Dying?
Does Your Estate Plan Account For Medical Assistance In Dying? When I first started out my legal career, many clients asked about Euthanasia. At the time...