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Wills, Estates & Trusts Law Firms in Hants County, Nova Scotia

5 law firms.

What does a wills and estates lawyer do?

Wills and estates lawyers help people plan for what happens to their property and dependants, drafting wills, powers of attorney, and trusts. They also guide executors through administering an estate after a death.

Estate administration and probate are governed by each province's own rules, so the process and any estate-administration tax depend on where the person lived.

How do you choose the right firm in Hants County?

Ask whether the firm handles both planning and estate administration, how it charges for each, and whether it can help an executor with probate if there's a dispute.

LawOnline lists 5 wills, estates & trusts firms in Hants County, Nova Scotia, with offices in West Hants, Enfield, and East Hants. You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society directory. Browse the wills, estates & trusts firms in Hants County below.

Burchell MacDougall LLP

30 lawyers · Est. 1944

Burchell MacDougall LLP was founded in Truro, Nova Scotia in 1944 by Wilfred Burchell and R. Lorne MacDougall and is one of the oldest, most established law firms in the province. It has grown from its Truro roots to …

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Carruthers MacDonell & Robson

4 lawyers · Est. 1975

Carruthers MacDonell & Robson is a full-service law firm in Shubenacadie, Hants County, Nova Scotia, founded in 1975. It practices real property, family, estate, corporate, criminal, and civil law with four lawyers an…

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Cuffari Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2004

Cuffari Law is a general practice based in Windsor, Nova Scotia, serving Windsor, the Annapolis Valley, and the Halifax Regional Municipality since 2004. The firm handles family law, real estate, corporate law, and wi…

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Evangeline Law

3 lawyers

Evangeline Law is a small firm with offices in Windsor and Kingston, Nova Scotia, offering real estate, estate planning, estate administration, and corporate and commercial services. Its three lawyers work collaborati…

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Taylor MacLellan Cochrane

11 lawyers · Est. 1835

Taylor MacLellan Cochrane is a full-service law firm based in Kentville, Nova Scotia, with a second office in Windsor. Tracing its roots to 1835 and reorganized in its modern form in 1965, the firm serves clients acro…

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