October 27, 2011


Howard Carr is a partner with Fasken Martineau who specializes in all major areas of estate planning, including wills and trusts, estates and post-mortem estate planning, estate freezing, cross-border and international matters, marriage contracts and charities.

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The intersection of family and estates law is long and wide, especially with the advent of the modern blended or extended household. Unfortunately, the same doesn't apply to the respective bars.

"If the planning involves offspring who are older and have estates of their own, the general feeling is that they're wiser and don't have the same naiveté as younger people," says Howard Carr of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLB "