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Gilmore & Gilmore Professional Corporation established in 1986 is based in Alliston, Ontario, Canada. We are specialists in Wills, Powers of Attorney, Estate Law, Estate Litigation and offer extensive Estate Administration Services. Our Real Estate team handles a broad range of deals with a strong reputation for handling complex situations quickly and effectively.
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Estate Planning – Incorporating Your Business
INCORPORATING YOUR BUSINESS AS AN ESTATE PLAN There are several aspects of incorporating your business that can become important when estate planning is considered. The structure of your business incorporation and your plans for your shares after your death should … Continue reading
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Corporate Executor – When to Use One
IS A CORPORATE EXECUTOR RIGHT FOR YOU? When you prepare your Will you will need to select one or more executors to administer your estate . People will often select their spouse as their initial executor and their children as their alternate … Continue reading
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Lost Will?
ALL IS NOT LOST WHEN AN ORIGINAL WILL IS LOST Executors and the beneficiaries of an estate may panic when they discover the deceased’s original Will has been lost or destroyed or they just cannot find it. The courts may … Continue reading
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ODSP Eligibility and Assets
ASSET IMPACT ON ODSP INCOME The Ontario Disability Support Program provides eligible people with disabilities with income support to pay for living expenses such as food and housing. Eligibility for this program, as well as the amount of income support … Continue reading
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Oustanding Claims Against an Estate
OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AGAINST AN ESTATE If you are acting as an Estate Trustee, you may have to deal with a person who decides they want to make a claim against the estate for money they believed the deceased person owed … Continue reading
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Assuming Rental Items in a House Purchase
RENTAL ITEMS AND A HOUSE PURCHASE In Ontario, it is not unusual to find rental items in a home that is being sold. Such items may include the hot water tank or an alarm system. It is also common for … Continue reading
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The Importance of Power of Attorney for Property …
WHY YOU NEED A POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR PROPERTY A Power of Attorney for Property appoints one or more people to act for you (they are called Attorneys, even though they may not be lawyers) in relation to your various … Continue reading
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Lawyers and their support team working remotely
LOGMEIN REMOTE WORK SOLUTION LogMeIn is a computer application that allows you to remotely control a computer. If you have LogMeIn installed on your office computer, you can remotely access and control that computer from any other computer that also … Continue reading
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Planned Charitable Giving can be a key Estate Planning Tool
CHARITABLE GIVING Planned or charitable giving is a unique opportunity to “have your cake and eat it too”. A gift to a charitable organization can help you take full advantage of incentives offered by governments as it relates to estate … Continue reading
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Regulations for Residential Fuel Oil Tanks
HOME OIL TANK REGULATIONS YOU NEED TO KNOW New requirements for the installation and inspection of fuel oil tanks (above and below ground) were introduced by the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) in October 2001 to reduce the number … Continue reading
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