Recorded 2021-04-21
Qualifies for 1.0 CPD Hour.

Session 4 of Boot Camp for Junior Lawyers.

Materials: https://www.lawsociety.sk.ca/powerpoint-presentation-cpd-297-estate-planning-for-lawyers-lorenz/.

The seminar provides an in-depth look into estate planning and healthcare decision-making. Experts Everett Van Olst and Megan Lorenz share their knowledge on the importance of power of attorney, appointing executors, understanding assets and beneficiaries, and dealing with corporations. The session also covers topics like bequests to minors, joint names, probate fees, and the limitations of power of attorney in changing a will. The importance of up-to-date documents and living wills is emphasized.

Presenters: Evert van Olst, Q.C. and Megan Lorenz, McDougall Gauley LLP (Saskatoon).

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