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Merovitz Potechin LLPOttawa, ON · September 29, 2026

How Joint Ownership Can Complicate Estate Administration

Joint ownership of assets, including real properties and bank accounts, can be an effective estate planning tool. However, it is important to understand how joint ownership of assets work, and how the law sees and interprets joint ownership of assets on the death of one of the joint owners. Key Terms to Properly Understand Joint...

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