April 2013 - Edward Olkovich Law

Do You have these Problems with Powers of Attorney?

Powers of Attorney can be tricky legal documents to prepare. This is especially the case for the elderly, who are often vulnerable. They need to trust and rely on others who could abuse their powers of attorney. How do you stop a wolf in sheep’s clothing from…
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Executor Estate Duties Quiz

As an estate executor you have fiduciary duties you may not even know. I created a quiz to explain what estate executor duties are. It will help you understand your estate responsibilities. It is not an exhaustive list. Give yourself one point for each duty you can…
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Executors: Are You Losing Sleep Over These Issues?

Most estate executors have no idea how to handle probate matters. Executors without a plan have more chance of stress than success. You are not alone when it comes to having estate nightmares. I have prepared a common list of fears that keeps executors up at night….
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“I want to thank Ed and his firm for getting me through a very difficult time. He was recommended to me by another lawyer and I am grateful for that recommendation. Ed kept me grounded, listened to me, counseled me and supported me. I do so appreciate that. And he is worth every penny. Thank you!” - Claudia R, Toronto

“Thank you for your professional advice and lawyering while I was planning my will, all accompanied with your patience and a sense of humour.” - Valerie G, Toronto

“Ed is a "straight shooter" who tells it like it is and helps you make the best possible decisions in your circumstances. I've personally seen the "magic" he can work in an estate and recommend him without reservation to anyone who wants an iron clad will or estate advice and management that saves money, frayed nerves and friendships.” - Jim R, Burlington

I have used Edward Olkovich for my own Will and I was the executor of my Brother-in-law’s will. My brother-in-law had a terminal illness and Edward had us devise his Will to minimize taxes and problems. Ed is located locally @ Jane and Bloor. He was very knowledgeable, friendly and thorough and has written many books on the subject. - Belinda M, Toronto

Ed is a thorough, responsive estates lawyer who I would recommend to anyone when needing a will or dealing with estate issues. - Eva S, Toronto

Dear Ed and “Team Olkovich” “Thank you for your knowledge, expertise and hard work to make our executor duties (almost) stress-free. Will miss the laughs and stories you tell so well. All our appreciation always!” - Pat, Dave & John, Toronto

Dear Ed, Thank you for all your wisdom and kindness throughout the process of settling Ann’s Estate. - Cheryl, Toronto

“The easiest professional I had to deal with to settle my parents’ needs was Ed. I told him what we needed. He was gracious with his advice and help - without delaying matters.” - Iain N., Toronto

“Magic! The guy knows magic!” - Steve G., Toronto

“In the land of estate law, Ed is King.” - Cheryl W., Toronto

Edward Olkovich Law Certified Specialist, Estates and Trust Law

Month: April 2013

Do You have these Problems with Powers of Attorney?

Executor Estate Duties Quiz

Executors: Are You Losing Sleep Over These Issues?