How Do You Contest A Will In Canada?
Things don’t always go according to plan. Maybe you got left out of a will or you think the division between the children mentioned in the will is unequal. You may not like the contents of a will or you think someone shouldn’t get a gift but there is something you can do about it. Use these tips to contest a will in Canada. Know who or what you are challenging. Be clear about what you don’t like about the will. You may be challenging the contents of the will or the estate trustee who is in charge of distributing the contents of the will. Follow the procedure for removing the estate trustee or challenging the will. You can challenge the proper execution of the will, the testamentary capacity of the person writing the will or claim any suspicious circumstances or fraud with regards to the writing of the will. Follow the specific procedure for each challenge. Look at your rights under the Family Law Act and The Succession Law Reform Act. Make sure you look at up-to-date laws because laws