WeirFoulds Partner Lucy Main, Co-Chair of our Wills, Trusts & Estates Practice Group, and Associate Lori Isaj recently teamed up for a new article, which was published in the Fall 2026 edition of Your Guide to Charitable Giving & Estate Planning.
The article, “You’ve Signed Your Will, Now What?” picks up as the signatures are drying on a will’s final pages, walking through the practical considerations needed to properly prepare attorneys and executors to execute your wishes as you’d envisaged: reducing probate and income taxes, lowering the risk of litigation and maximizing what your family members and charitable organizations receive when you die.
Members of the WeirFoulds Wills, Trusts & Estates Practice Group have been proud contributors to the biannually published guide since the Spring 2018 edition. Lucy and Lori also teamed up for the Fall 2025 edition where they highlighted the importance of preparing a “death binder” or “legacy binder” (virtual or physical) containing essential information and documentation in the event of an individual becoming incapacitated or dying
View the Fall 2026 digital edition of Your Guide to Charitable Giving & Estate Planning. Lucy and Lori’s article starts on page 5. The print edition of the publication will be included with the Friday, November 13th edition of The Globe and Mail across the Greater Toronto Area. The article will later appear in the Toronto Star on Sunday, November 15th.
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