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The Grammys and Organ Donation

February 18, 2023  | Michele Allinotte  | Comment  | Blog, Community, Estates & Estate Planning

I did not think I would ever write a blog post with this title, but here were. Earlier this month, Bonnie Raitt won the Grammy for Song of the Year, for “Just Like That’, a song written and composed by her. The song was inspired by a true story about organ donation that Bonnie had

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What Happens to Your Online Life After Death?

November 29, 2022  | Michele Allinotte  | Blog, Estates & Estate Planning

Cornwall wills and estate planning lawyer Michele Allinotte discusses online accounts and digital assets.

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Your Family Tree and DNA Testing

April 25, 2019  | Michele Allinotte  | Blog, Estates & Estate Planning, General Legal Matters

A non-paternity event (NPE) can cause significant legal issues. Cornwall lawyer Michele Allinotte discusses the Ontario law with Advocate Daily.

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What happens to my will if my lawyer dies, retires or moves?

April 24, 2019  | Michele Allinotte  | Blog, Estates & Estate Planning, General Legal Matters

What happens to your will if your lawyer holds the original and they retire or die? Cornwall lawyer Michele Allinotte explains.

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Insolvent estates add stress to a sad situation

June 26, 2018  | Michele Allinotte  | Blog, Estates & Estate Planning, General Legal Matters

An insolvent estate adds a layer of complexity to an already emotionally fraught situation. I was recently interviewed by Advocate Daily on this issue.

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Digital assets and estate planning – the new normal

June 26, 2018  | Michele Allinotte  | Blog, Business Law, Estates & Estate Planning, General Legal Matters, Social Media

As society moves toward an online existence, it becomes increasingly important to account for our digital presence in our wills and in estate planning.

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What is the Canada Pension Plan Death Benefit?

June 26, 2018  | Michele Allinotte  | Blog, Estates & Estate Planning

The financial issues that arise from the death of a loved one can cause a significant amount of stress. It is important to look at all the options available to you to help defray the costs. The Canada Pension Plan offers a one-time lump-sum death benefit following the death of a contributor to the plan.

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Have Those Difficult Conversations Now: Where To Start

March 17, 2011  | Michele Allinotte  | 1 Comment  | Blog, Estates & Estate Planning

Cornwall lawyer Michele Allinotte discusses how to start the difficult conversations about illness, incapacity and death by asking a simple question.

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