Recorded on March 1, 2022
[1:05:12] Lawyer Sonali Sharma looks at death and the common legal issues people face when a loved one dies. Sonali also covers incapacity planning as well as what happens when a living person is unable to make financial, health or legal decisions on their own.
Presentation materials (PDF download)
00:00 Session overview
03:01 Introduction to death and incapacity
08:45 Types of documents needed: Power of Attorney
15:42 Capacity defined
18:59 Types of documents needed: Representation Agreement s.9
25:57 Types of documents needed: Representation Agreement s.7
29:30 Types of documents needed: Will
46:57 What happens when someone dies without a will
51:16 Death checklist
53:17 Q&A
Speaker:
Sonali Sharma, lawyer, Athena Law
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