A Limited Grant….What’s That All About?
We all know how long an Estate Trustee typically has to wait for a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee …
A Limited Grant….What’s That All About? Read Post »
We all know how long an Estate Trustee typically has to wait for a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee …
A Limited Grant….What’s That All About? Read Post »
Judges are sworn to decipher, apply, and uphold the law, an exercise that takes great care and sense considering the
O’Dea Estate: When Co-Executors Clash Read Post »
Do you smell that? Good! The sense of smell, or lack of it, can be an indicator of the future
Scents and Sensibility Read Post »
Business Insider recently reported that 2.1 billion people access at least one of the Facebook, Messenger, Whatsapp or Instagram apps
What Happens to Your Social Network Accounts upon Death? Read Post »
Recently, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that even where a gift is not validly executed, the intention of the parties can still be fulfilled through a bare trust.
When a gift is bare-ly a trust Read Post »
This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Nick Esterbauer discuss the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in
Hull on Estates #582 – Informal Trust Arrangements Read Post »
Disinheritance has long been a subject replete with interest. Is it a doleful mishap, a strange whim rooted in spite,
The Difficulty with Disinheriting a Child Read Post »
Communications between a client and their lawyer are protected by solicitor-client privilege. Except in limited circumstances, only the client can
The Right of an Estate Trustee to Waive Privilege: Not Absolute Read Post »
Occasionally in litigation, an innocent party will get caught in the crossfire between two litigants that have made competing claims
A Rose between Thorns: The Interpleader Motion Read Post »
Failing to account for monetary and personal digital assets in your will could have devastating consequences for your surviving family members, Toronto trusts and estates lawyer Suzana Popovic-Montag tells Maclean’s magazine.
Digital estate plan can save loved ones added grief, expense Read Post »