Hansen and Company delivers a broad range of services in estate planning, administration and estate litigation.
Hansen & Company services with respect to Estates and Trusts include:
- wills
- powers of attorney for property
- personal directives for personal care
- personal and estate planning
- succession planning for family businesses and estate freezes
- liaison with investment, accounting and other advisors
- post-mortem tax planning and personal and estate tax filings
Litigious Matters:
- contested wills such as lost wills and testamentary capacity issues
- interpretation of wills and trust agreements
- passing of accounts for trusts and estates
- removal and replacement of executors, trustees and attorneys
- dependents’ relief applications
- mediation and litigation of estate disputes
Preparation of Wills*
- $500.00 CDN single will
- $375.00 CDN single will for a senior (over 65 years old)
- $750.00 CDN mutual wills for a couple
- $600.00 CDN mutual wills for a senior couple (both over 65 years old)
Preparation of Wills, Enduring Power of Attorney and Personal Directive*
- $300.00 CDN single Enduring Power of Attorney
- $300.00 CDN single Enduring Power of Attorney for a senior
- $300.00 CDN single Personal Directive
- $300.00 CDN single Personal Directive for a senior
- $700.00 CDN Will package for single (Will, Enduring Power of Attorney and Personal Directive)
- $600.00 CDN Will package for senior single (Will, Enduring Power of Attorney and Personal Directive)
- $1,000.00 CDN Will package for couple (Will, Enduring Power of Attorney and Personal Directive)
- $750.00 CDN Will package for senior couple (Will, Enduring Power of Attorney and Personal Directive)
- Applications for Letters of Administration and Letters of Probate for the Personal Representatives Our retainer starts at $1,000.00 CDN depending on a complexity of an estate (Executor, Administrator or Trustee)
– Estates up to $150,000: @2,250 plus 1/2% of the value of the estate; plus disbursements and reimbursements of any costs incurred
– Estates over $150,000: @2,250 plus 1% of the value of the estate; plus disbursements and reimbursements of any costs incurred - Re-sealing of the Foreign Letters of Probate in Alberta. Cost varies depending on the size of the estate to be re-sealed.
- Transfer of Title to a Surviving Joint Tenant Our retainer starts at $350.00 CDN plus material costs plus LTO fee
- Location of Missing Beneficiaries all over the world Our retainer starts at $1,000.00 CDN
- Legal Representation as Personal Directive Agents (FREE with Personal Directive)
- Legal Representation as Enduring Power of Attorney Agents (FREE with Enduring Power of Attorney)
- Preparation of International wills, Powers of Attorney and Affidavits for Foreign Estate Entitlements
- Retainer starts at $500.00 CDN depending on complexity
- Power of Attorney with Authentication $300.00 CDN (plus material costs)
- Affidavit re: Foreign Entitlement with Authentication $200.00 CDN (plus material costs)
* Prices may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Contact our wills and estates lawyers in Calgary for a no obligation discussion about your needs. We look forward to hearing from you.
Contact Us
Telephone: (403) 261-6890
Toll Free: (800) 523-6162 (North America Only)
Fax: (403) 263-1632
Toll Free Fax: (877) 586-9325
E-mail: info@hansen-company.com