Estate Planning & Estate Administration
Offering Services in English, French, & Spanish
About MM Lalande Law
My Vision
At MM Lalande Law Professional Corporation, I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized, and high-quality legal services to individuals across NOTL, the greater Niagara region, and beyond.
As a sole practitioner, my mission is to make legal services approachable and accessible, treating each client with the utmost respect, dignity, and empathy. And while I take my work very seriously, I also believe in making the process as enjoyable as possible (because when it comes to solving legal problems, a little humour goes a long way)!
I am also proud to offer services in English, French, and Spanish. I speak these three languages fluently, and I also have working proficiency in Portuguese.
So whether you need assistance with estate planning (Will & POAs) or estate administration, don't hesitate to give me a call. I would be happy to assist you
My Services
Estate Planning - Wills & POAs
Independent Legal Advice (ILA) - Wills & Estates
Estate Planning - Wills & POAs
I offer comprehensive estate planning services and draft Wills and Powers of Attorney (POAs) for individuals, couples, and families. I also assist with other estate planning documents as needed, such as Secondary Wills.
Estate Planning - Trusts
Independent Legal Advice (ILA) - Wills & Estates
Estate Planning - Wills & POAs
I offer guidance regarding trusts as part of your comprehensive estate plan, including specialized trusts like "minimum age beneficiary" trusts and Henson trusts, designed to meet your specific family or beneficiary needs.
Independent Legal Advice (ILA) - Wills & Estates
Independent Legal Advice (ILA) - Wills & Estates
Estate Administration - Probate & Estate Accounting
I provide Independent Legal Advice (ILA) in certain areas of Wills & Estates unrelated to litigation. For example, I can review your current estate planning documents, or provide ILA for beneficiary releases and executor appointments.
Estate Administration - Probate & Estate Accounting
Estate Administration - Probate & Estate Accounting
Estate Administration - Probate & Estate Accounting
I provide guidance and assistance with probate, estate accounting, and asset distribution. I can help as much or as little as needed, whether that's just assisting with probate or multiple steps throughout the estate administration process.
Estate Administration - Title Transfers
Estate Administration - Probate & Estate Accounting
Estate Administration - Title Transfers
I offer assistance with straightforward, estate-related title transfers of real property following a death, including survivorship applications and transmissions from a deceased owner to estate trustees (executors).
Commissioning & Notarial Services
Estate Administration - Probate & Estate Accounting
Estate Administration - Title Transfers
As commissioner, I administer oaths and take affidavits, declarations, and affirmations. As a notary public, I also witness, certify, and attest to the execution of documents, as well as certify and attest documents to be true copies of an original.