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News and industry insights

Estatesearch & Estateably Collaborate to Streamline Asset Discovery for Estate Professionals

Estatesearch Canada has teamed up with Estateably to make asset discovery faster, easier, and more thorough for estate professionals. Legal practitioners can now access Estatesearch’s Financial Profile service directly from the Estateably workflow—supporting efficiency, reducing risk, and helping ensure a complete picture of the estate.

News and industry insights

Canada’s Missing Billions Knowlege Session

Register for our Canada’s Missing Billions knowledge session which explores risk and best practice for Estate Lawyers .

The results of our Fiduciary Bonds Survey
News and industry insights

Estate Administration Bonds: Key Insights from Our 2025 Survey

Estatesearch’s 2025 survey reveals that while most Canadian firms secure fewer than five estate bonds a year, challenges like high premiums, delays, and waiver confusion persist—highlighting the need for a simpler, more transparent solution.

Securing a Fiduciary Bond in Canada
Case studies

Securing a Fiduciary Bond – A Case Study

A Fiduciary Bond is designed to protect the estate from fraud, negligence, or mismanagement by the appointed executor or administrator.   

Surety Bonds
News and industry insights

Why Can’t I Get a Probate Bond?

It is not always straightforward to secure a Probate Bond as certain criteria need to be met before issue.  Let’s look at the common issues.

Digital Assets
News and industry insights

Addressing Digital Assets in Estate Administration

Identifying Digital Assets in estate administration is a growing concern for estate lawyers, and it’s far from straightforward.

Mitigating Risk in Estate Administration
News and industry insights

Risk in Estate Administration and How To Protect Your Law Firm

Mitigating risk in estate administration is a constant challenge for lawyers. Having stringent processes in place can help protect your firm from potential litigation and malpractice claims.

Canada's Missing Assets
News and industry insights

Canada’s Missing Assets

Estates Lawyers face a growing challenge in estate asset discover, with over $5 billion in missing assets across Canada.

Fiduciary bonds in Ontario
News and industry insights

Is the Fiduciary Bond Waiver Disappearing in Ontario?

A Fiduciary Bond is designed to ensure an executor acts honestly in managing the assets in an estate. But what does the future hold?

News and industry insights

Estate Bonds: It’s Complicated

Estatesearch helps executors and legal teams in Ontario secure the right Estate Bonds, ensuring a smooth and efficient administration process.

Digital Assets
News and industry insights

Achieving Confidence in Asset Discovery

A review of our recent survey of 2000 Canadian residents and discussion around the issue of asset discovery in estate administration.

Product / service updates

Digital Assets Search Now Available

News and industry insights

New estate law service for law firms