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Featured in this episode of the Hull & Hull Debrief:
- David Smith outlines the key fiduciary duties and risks for guardians of property in Ontario, focusing on compliance, record-keeping, and common pitfalls. READ NOW
- Next, David Smith reviews an estate dispute before the UK’s High Court, highlighting the importance of updating wills to reflect changing family dynamics over time. READ NOW
- Ian Hull analyzes the Alberta Court of Appeal decision in Constant Estate (Re), showing courts’ refusal to infer testamentary intent without clear evidence. READ NOW
- Chloe Cho explains why clear beneficiary designations are essential components of estate planning, summarizing the main types and legal consequences of ambiguity. READ NOW
- In December’s issue of The Probater, Ian Hull provides insights on how lawyers and firms will navigate AI adoption, emphasizing the need for structured training to realize opportunities while avoiding liability. READ NOW
Hull & Hull Debrief is a weekly roundtable discussing the law and updates published by Hull & Hull LLP. Published each Friday, a link to this discussion will be found in the e-mail provided to our subscribers, for a quick and easy update on issues concerning trusts, estates and capacity issues. If you have any questions or comments regarding the Hull & Hull Debrief please contact Doug Higgins, Hull & Hull LLP: dhiggins@hullandhull.com