Nova Scotia: North America’s First “Opt-Out” Organ Donation Program
Who is ready for some good news? Our firm has been interested in the issue of …
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The Reverse Mortgage: A Caution
It’s often referred to as the largest transfer of wealth in human history. “Baby boomers,” the post-war generation born between
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PGT vs. Cherneyko, Part 2: Breaches of Fiduciary Duty in the Time of Covid
Yesterday, I blogged on Public Guardian and Trustee v. Cherneyko et al, 2021 ONSC 107. Today’s blog will focus on
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PGT vs. Cherneyko, Part 1: Context and Timing is Everything
Right from the start, 2021 is starting to look like it will be another extraordinary year of historic significance. In
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Implementing Do Not Resuscitate Directions at Home
When sick, elderly or injured patients are hospitalized, the hospital usually has a discussion with the patient or their substitute
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More Streamlined Court Processes?
It has not always been easy to keep up with the rapid technological changes to court processes and court hearings
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Is it Possible to Disinherit Your Estranged Children?
In British Columbia (“BC”), there is a process known as wills variation, whereby a spouse or child of a testator
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What’s the Update on the Calmusky Case?
I previously blogged about the Calmusky v. Calmusky decision here, in which decision the court concluded that resulting trust presumptions
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How Can We Accommodate Older Witnesses at Trial?
An aging population brings with it more older Canadians involved in the court system. Some challenges with having older witnesses
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Final Jeopardy!
This week marked the airing of the final episodes of Jeopardy! featuring Alex Trebek as host. Alex Trebek died on