Happy 60th – now start saving
There are lots of positives to retirement and your senior years: fewer costs, more leisure time, and less daily stress …
Happy 60th – now start saving Read Post »
There are lots of positives to retirement and your senior years: fewer costs, more leisure time, and less daily stress …
Happy 60th – now start saving Read Post »
This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Christina Canestraro discuss Cavanagh et al. v Sutherland et al., in
Hull on Estates #572 – Will Challenges and Mistake of Fact Read Post »
Written reasons from a mid-trial motion was recently released in Barker v. Barker, 2019 ONSC 2906. The only issue in
Video footage of a person who is no longer alive to give evidence – is it admissible? Read Post »
On May 5, 2019, CBC reported on a story of a lawyer who had his cell phone and laptop seized
Lawyers at Borders Read Post »
Thomson v. Afterlife Network Inc. is a recent class-action case where success was achieved for victims of obituary piracy, reported on
Justice for Victims of Obituary Piracy? Read Post »
The move to retail automation amazes me – its impact is so unpredictable. The most recent kerfuffle relates to claims
Grocery store self-checkout: where will it lead? Read Post »
I came across an interesting article discussing a recent survey of professionals, including those in the financial and estates area,
Is family conflict the greatest threat to estate planning? Read Post »
Executors or guardians passing accounts may be able to rely on the doctrine of issue estoppel — which precludes the relitigation of issues that have been conclusively determined in a prior proceeding — to prevent the process from getting out of hand, says Toronto estate litigator David M. Smith.
Issue estoppel and passing of accounts Read Post »
An estate trustee has several responsibilities, including paying tax liabilities arising from the deceased’s death. There are multiple deadlines to
Estate Taxes and the 2019 Budget Read Post »
In Daniel Estate (Re), 2019 ONSC 2790 (CanLII), the applicants applied to have their estate trustee and attorneyship accounts passed.
A “Good News” Story on Compensation Read Post »