Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Negative(adj) denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a negative answer; a negative opinion; -- opposed to affirmative.
Each province and territory is different and a chart of the court probate fees by province is shown at the end of this post. There is no fee or a very low fee for smaller estates. The areas of Canada that have a maximum fee are Alberta ($400) and Quebec ($65).
The cost of probating an estate varies. Most of the costs associated with probate consist of attorneysâ fees. In the majority of estate cases, attorneys charge at an hourly rate. We, for example, charge $300 per hour, and require a deposit for future legal work depending on the scope of the case.