(a) What is the proper term for this type of document in Saskatchewan and what is the legislation that governs it? Summary This document...

(a) What is the legislation that governs powers of attorney in Saskatchewan? Summary The relevant legislation in Saskatchewan is The...

(a) Are there probate fees in Saskatchewan and if so, how are they determined? Summary Generally speaking, probate fees in Saskatchewan...

Summary Whichever designation is most recent will be followed, provided that it meets the requirements of a “declaration” under The...

(a) What is the definition of common-law partner in Saskatchewan? Summary The definition of common-law partner depends on the specific...

Summary Mutual wills are allowed, but if there is no written agreement in that regard, it may be difficult to prove the existence of an...

(a) What are the legislated rights in Saskatchewan for a claim by a spouse or a child to the estate of a spouse or parent? Summary The...

(a) Is guardianship of children as provided in a will binding in Saskatchewan? Summary Guardianship of children (referred to as legal...

(a) If a person gets married Summary Marriages entered into after March 15, 2020 will no longer result in revocation of a will. Likewise,...

(a) What are the formalities for the proper execution of a will in Saskatchewan? Summary A will must be in writing. There are two types...

Summary There is no will registry in Saskatchewan, except in the circumstances where a will has been filed with the Saskatchewan Court of...

Married Unmarried (a) For a married person with children, what is the division of assets upon an intestacy? Summary Intestate succession...