A Will is a document that specifies the distribution of a person's estate after they die. If you do not have a Will, your estate may be distributed according to Canadian intestacy laws. In most cases, Wills are a matter of public record, and anyone can access them...
How Can I Get a Document Notarized?
What is a Notarized Document and who can provide them? Notarized documents are often, but not always, affidavits, sworn statements of facts signed in the presence of a trusted and licensed professional. Some of these documents may be to be used in court. While many...
What’s the Difference Between a Still-Alive Declaration and a Life Certificate
There are documents commonly used by those who are collecting a pension or governmentretirement benefits from one country while living in another country. These are called Still-Alive Declarations, Life Certificates, Proof of Life, Fe de Vida, Prova de Vida,...
What’s the Difference Between a Statutory Declaration and an Affidavit and When Are They Commonly Used?
Statutory Declarations and Affidavits Are Not the Same Statutory Declarations and Affidavits are not the same thing, although they are sometimesreferred to interchangeably. While they are similar, they have different uses. Both statutory declarations and affidavits...