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Buying a home is a huge milestone, but many homeowners overlook one critical follow-up step: creating or updating their Will. At Sooden Law Professional Corporation, we often meet clients who’ve just purchased property in Ontario but don’t have a valid Will in place. Whether you’re single, married, or a parent, having a Will is one of the most […]

Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial transactions most people will ever make. Yet, many clients in Ontario enter real estate deals without fully understanding the legal implications — leading to costly mistakes, delays, or even lawsuits.  At Sooden Law Professional Corporation, we’ve helped hundreds of clients navigate Ontario real estate

Buying a house is a major milestone — financially, emotionally, and legally. At Sooden Law Professional Corporation, we’ve helped countless Ontarians navigate the home-buying process, and one of the most common questions we hear is:  “How do I know when I’m ready to buy a house?”  There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but here are some important

Buying a pre-constructed condo can be an exciting investment, whether you’re looking for a new home or an opportunity to grow your real estate portfolio. However, it also comes with unique risks and considerations. Here are some important factors to keep in mind before committing to a pre-construction condo purchase.  Reputation of the Developer  Not

What is an Affidavit?   An affidavit is a written statement of fact that is voluntarily made under oath. It is a legal document used in courts and legal proceedings to provide sworn testimony without the need for the affiant (the person making the affidavit) to appear in person. The document is signed in the presence

The Power of Attorney  A Power of Attorney (POA) is a crucial legal document that grants an individual (the “agent” or “attorney-in-fact”) the authority to act on behalf of another person (the “principal”). This document is used in various situations, including financial, medical, and legal matters, ensuring that the principal’s interests are represented when they

Estate planning is a crucial aspect of financial management, ensuring that an individual’s assets are distributed according to their wishes after their passing. A well-drafted will is at the heart of this process, but its execution involves several legal and procedural steps that must be carefully followed. Understanding how a will is executed can help