Charles B. Ticker Law Office

It's human nature that when money changes hands, disputes often follow. Families can split apart over poorly planned wills, leaving brothers and sisters, stepmothers and children fighting over the assets.

"Many of these disputes could have been avoided," says experienced estates lawyer Charles B. Ticker.

Charles offers the impartial guidance you need to plan your estate wisely, minimize taxes, and deal with difficult issues, such as who will take over the family business or what should happen to the family cottage.

He can draft powers of attorney that speak for you if you are not able to make financial or health care decisions. He can also challenge wills when there are doubts about mental competence or questions of undue influence.

What Charles B. Ticker Law Office offers its clients:

  • Estate Planning and Estate Mediation.
  • Interpreting Wills and Trust Documents.
  • Settling Disputes Among Benificiaries.
  • Challenging The Validity Of A Will That You Think Is Wrong.
  • Dealing With Issues Relating To Mental Incompetency.
  • Dealing With Issues Relating To Powers Of Attorney.
  • Expertise in wills and estates. Ticker is an expert in his field. He can explain consequences point out issues and suggest options you may not have considered.
  • Excellent customer service. You can expect personal attention and prompt service from Ticker and his staff.
  • Specialists on call. Ticker has a network of tax experts and U.S. attorneys regarding tax issues and cross-border questions.


Articles and Interviews

June 14, 2009 | Charles B. Ticker

Spousal Trusts

When a person sets up a spousal trust in their will, the person directs certain funds or assets to be held in trust for the lifetime of their spouse. The spouse receives the benefit of the income from the trust and also, in most cases, has the right to use some or all of the [...]




Contact Information

7030 Woodbine Avenue
Suite 500
Markham, Ontario  

Law Firm Overview

  • Practising since 1980

Types Of Cases

  • Wills Trusts and Powers of Attorney
  • Estate Planning
  • Estate Litigation
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Mediation and Litigation
  • Business Succession Planning