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Wills & Estates - PEI
Health & personal care directives
(a) What is the proper term for this type of document in Prince Edward Island and what is the legislation that governs it? Summary In...

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Jun 115 min read
Powers of attorney
(a) What is the legislation that governs powers of attorney in Prince Edward Island? Summary The Powers of Attorney Act, R.S.P.E.I. 1988,...

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Life insurance beneficiaries
Summary In Prince Edward Island, the latest made valid designation, whether this last designation is in a will or on the policy, will...

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Jun 101 min read
Common law partners
(a) What is the definition of common-law partner in Prince Edward Island? Summary In Prince Edward Island, a “common-law partner” means...

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Jun 102 min read
Mutual wills
Summary The PEI Probate Act is silent with regard to mutual wills and their use does not appear to have yet been tested by the courts in...

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Jun 101 min read
Rights of excluded parties
(a) What are the legislated rights in Prince Edward Island for a claim by a spouse or a child to the estate of a spouse or parent?...

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Jun 103 min read
Naming a guardian
(a) Is guardianship of children as provided in a will binding in Prince Edward Island and does Prince Edward Island give authority to the...

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Jun 101 min read
Impact of Marriage, Divorce and Separation
(a) If a person gets married Summary In Prince Edward Island, if a person gets married, the will is revoked. However, revocation is...

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Jun 103 min read
Rules for valid will execution
(a) What are the formalities for the proper execution of a will in Prince Edward Island and how many witnesses are required? The will...

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Jun 102 min read
Locating a will
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Dying Without A Will
Married Person Unmarried Person (a) For a married person with children, what is the division of assets upon an intestacy? Summary If the...

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