Originally presented at the May 2024 Joint Wills and Estates Program.

These presentations walk you through the purpose and key points of each Act.

You will learn about the process for appointment of a substitute decision-maker (SDM) under The Adults Living with an Intellectual Disability Act, the scope of Personal Care decision-making under section 57 and Property decision-making under section 92, and how the decision to appoint an SDM may be appealed.

A proceeding under The Infants’ Estates Act provides for an individual to request legal authority to receive and manage funds on behalf of a minor. You will learn about the requirements of the court application, practical considerations beforehand, what the Order will contain and post-Order considerations.