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Wills and Estates

Planning for the future can be daunting, but it's essential to ensure that your wishes are honored and your loved ones are taken care of. At Stokes Law LLP, our dedicated team offers comprehensive legal services in wills and estates, providing you with peace of mind. With our expertise, you can navigate the complexities of estate planning and administration with confidence. 

Wills and Estates Services 

Preparation of Estate Documents

We assist in drafting essential estate documents, including wills, powers of attorney, and personal directives, ensuring your wishes are clearly documented and legally binding.

Estate Planning and Administration of Digital Assets

Our team provides specialized estate planning services that include the management and administration of digital assets, ensuring your digital legacy is preserved and properly handled.ncluding virtual real estate and NFTs.

Notary and Commissioner Services

We offer professional notary and commissioner services for a variety of legal documents, providing certification and validation as required.

Addressing Complexities in Wills and Estates

Estate planning can often bring about feelings of uncertainty and concern. You may wonder how to ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes or how to manage digital assets in your estate plan. Whether you're considering creating a comprehensive will or need assistance navigating more complex estate matters, having a clear plan in place is essential.

 

At Stokes Law LLP, we understand the importance of addressing these concerns with care and expertise. Our experienced lawyers work closely with you to create a personalized estate plan that reflects your unique wishes. From drafting wills to ensuring your digital assets are properly included, we provide compassionate and effective solutions to safeguard your legacy and offer peace of mind for the future.

Testimonials

“We had a fantastic experience working with Rikesh and his team on our will. The whole process was seamless. Email communication was timely, as was the in person meeting to finalize the documents. Rikesh is thorough and provided reasonable and thoughtful advice on all of the questions we had pertaining to our will. I would strongly recommend Rikesh and the Stokes Law team.”

– Martha D.

Wills and Estates Services 

Preparation of Estate Documents

We assist in drafting essential estate documents, including wills, powers of attorney, and personal directives, ensuring your wishes are clearly documented and legally binding.

Estate Planning and Administration of Digital Assets

Our team provides specialized estate planning services that include the management and administration of digital assets, ensuring your digital legacy is preserved and properly handled.

Notary and Commissioner Services

We offer professional notary and commissioner services for a variety of legal documents, providing certification and validation as required.

FAQ 

  • Essential estate planning documents include a will, power of attorney, and personal directives. These documents ensure your wishes are followed and your loved ones are taken care of.

  • Digital assets, such as online accounts and cryptocurrencies, are included in the estate plan to ensure they are properly managed and transferred according to your wishes. 

  • Notary and commissioner services involve certifying and validating legal documents, ensuring they meet legal requirements for various transactions. 

  • A will is a legal binding document that outlines how your assets will be distributed after you die. A will is crucial because it ensures your wishes are respected and helps to prevent disputes among beneficiaries. 

  • Yes, you may change or update your will at any time.

  • An estate is all the assets and liabilities you own at the time of your death such as real estate, investments, bank accounts and property. Your estate is managed and distributed according to your will. 

  • Probate is a legal process that makes a will valid by formally appointing an executor to manage the estate. It is necessary to ensure the will is authentic and that estate planning is administered according to the law.

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Rikesh Wadhwa

Wills & Estates, Family Lawyer

Rikesh focuses on Family Law and Wills and Estates, offering personalized support tailored to each client's unique circumstances. He is dedicated to navigating clients through legal processes with compassion and diligence.

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Gursharn Gandham

Wills & Estates Lawyer

Gursharn is a skilled lawyer originally from Surrey, British Columbia, specializing in real estate, corporate, commercial law, and estates. He attended Simon Fraser University before earning his law degree from the University of Leicester in the UK. He was called to the bar in British Columbia following the completion of his legal education.

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Stokes Law LLP is a pioneering force in the legal industry, offering a unique approach that sets us apart in the market.

Our team of legal professionals brings together diverse skill sets to better serve our clients' needs, particularly in family law matters.

By emphasizing personalized attention and cost-effective solutions, we've carved out a distinctive position as the go-to destination for individuals and families seeking legal services.

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Stokes Law LLP - Calgary

Suite #201, 724 - 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta  T2R 0E4

Stokes Law LLP - Edmonton

Manulife Place, Suite 3400, 10180 - 101 St NW, Edmonton Alberta, T5J 3S4

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