Our Areas of Practice are included in the section. You will see from the list that we cover almost every area of law. The McHugh Mowat advantage is that our clients need one phone number! Our experienced legal staff will direct you to the appropriate department or lawyer and your needs will be met.

Estate Planning

A well planned estate is absolutely essential. It can protect the people you love and/or your business. There are all kinds of tax issues surrounding estates that need to be addressed (and these issues change frequently). Many people wish to be sure that their estate addresses charitable interests. Above all, most people want to be sure that their estate is planned in such a way that future family conflicts are avoided. One of our lawyers can help you by creating a personalized estate plan. Don't be intimidated by this, no matter what size your estate, you need good advice and a good plan. Some of the areas we can help in are:

Wills / Multiple Wills
Living Trusts
Health Care directives
Powers of Attorney
Gifting programs, charity donations
Succession Planning
Estate Tax Planning
Henson Trusts
Family Trusts / Joint Spousal Trusts