Law Blog: Wills and Estates Law
September 9, 2025
An Overview of Testacy Disputes in Alberta
Learn how testacy disputes work in Alberta and when a will can be challenged. Verhaeghe Lawโs Edmonton estate litigation lawyers can help.
September 9, 2025
Estate Litigation: What Are Undue Influence Claims?
Learn what undue influence means in estate litigation and how it can affect a will. Contact Verhaeghe Lawโs Edmonton lawyers for guidance today.
July 28, 2025
What Happens to Debt When You Pass Away in Alberta?
In Alberta, estate assets may pay debts before beneficiaries receive anything. Learn whoโs liable and how legal advice can help.
July 14, 2025
Estate Planning for Parents of Minor Children: Why Guardianship Matters
Plan for your childโs future today. Learn why naming a guardian in your estate plan is essential for Alberta parents.
July 14, 2025
Gifting vs. Inheritance: Whatโs the Best Way to Pass on Wealth in Alberta?
Explore whether gifting or inheritance is the best way to pass on wealth in Alberta. Learn the legal and tax pros and cons of each strategy.
June 4, 2025
Taxes on Inheritances in Alberta: Things to Consider
Receiving an inheritance in Alberta? Learn how terminal returns, capital gains tax, and probate fees may affect what you receive. Verhaeghe Law can help.
May 1, 2025
How Does Estate Planning Work When You Have a Second Spouse?
Learn how estate planning works in second marriages and blended families in Alberta. Protect your spouse, children, and legacy with experienced legal advice.
May 1, 2025
Is My Will Valid in Alberta?
Wondering if your will is valid in Alberta? Learn the legal requirements, risks of an invalid will, and how to protect your estate with a proper plan.
March 18, 2025
Who Should You Inform About Your Estate Plan?
If youโre planning your estate in Alberta, itโs important to inform people about it. Learn more about who you should tell and why.
February 26, 2025
Daughters-in-Law and Sons-in-Law: Pitfalls to Avoid in Estate Planning
Thinking about naming an in-law in your will? There are common pitfalls you can avoid to protect your estate and your childrenโs inheritances. Read more.
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