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After we pass, most of our assets will be frozen, and will require Court Approval before they can be unfrozen and given to our beneficiaries.   This “unfreeze process” is done [...]

This married couple came to our office after deciding to settle down in Canada with their kids. The husband is Canadian, and the wife is American. They decided that Canada is a better country to [...]

In this successful probate case, we represented the son, who received the entire estate. When we eventually pass, all of our assets will be frozen. Our beneficiaries must apply for a Court [...]

Many property owners have the  misconception that a real estate purchase is a one-time thing, and that after you signed all the papers, it’s done.   Actually, there are 3 different ways of [...]

Hi everyone, I’m Sabrina, a lawyer at Varity Law. Recently, there are many clients who came to our office after their loved ones passed away. Upon examining their wills, we discovered that most [...]

For many types of assets, you must get Court approval through a process called probate before you can get your inheritance. Recently, our firm has completed many small estate probate [...]

Do you own property in Toronto or Ottawa? If so, you may be forced to pay additional taxes and it could cost you thousands or tens of thousands, depending on the value of your property. However, [...]

This was a very difficult probate case, because there was NO will, and there was a lot of disputes between the beneficiaries.   The testator (the person who passed away) is survived by a [...]

With the ending of 2022 and the beginning of 2023, the legal team at Varity Law is giving our clients a gift: a set of simple solutions for your common legal problems. We invite you to continue [...]

What is the non-resident speculation tax (NRST) and why should I care about it? Since October 25, 2022, the NRST is a 25% tax that is charged on all purchases of residential properties located [...]