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Intestacy: Update on preferential share and common law spouses

By Marly Peikes ( January 4, 2022, 8:31 AM EST) -- On an intestacy (when a person dies without a will), each Canadian province and territory provides for a mandatory scheme to distribute a deceased person’s property, which is typically between their surviving spouse and children, if any, and alternately to other relatives....

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