PODCAST: Polina Kozlova's Guide to Estate Protection

Polina Kozlova • 20 February 2025

As a specialist private client lawyer, in this podcast with That Home Loan Hub, Polina unpacks the critical importance of contracting out agreements and shares her expert insights on the complexities of estate planning, particularly within blended families. 


This podcast also sheds light on probate process and the vital role it plays in avoiding costly and unintended consequences. Polina shares real-life examples to highlight the significance of proactive estate planning, ensuring your intentions are honoured and your loved ones are spared unnecessary burdens. 


If you are interested in learning more about the intersection of the relationship property law, elder law, and the intricacies of estate management - this is for you. 

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