Can I make a will in my own handwriting?
There is a well-known case that students read while in law school that has to do with requirements for making …
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Hull & Hull’s SCC win establishes important precedent
Hull & Hull LLP’s recent Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) win in a case concerning unjust enrichment has many practitioners “fussed” about how the ruling affects “what everyone understood to be a clear protection in terms of an irrevocable beneficiary,” Toronto trusts and estates lawyer Suzana Popovic-Montag tells Canadian Lawyer .
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What happens when your Tim Hortons dies?
I know a lot of people have lost their unconditional love for Tim Hortons some time ago. The main reason?
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Hull on Estates #571 – Can you bind non-signatories to a settlement?
Today on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Charlotte McGee discuss settlement agreements and non-signatories – specifically, if a settlement
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The shortest will.
On October 3, 1942 the Calgary Herald reported that the shortest will was four words, “Jake everything is yours”, handwritten
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A short blog about the longest will.
The Guardian newspaper of London England reported on November 9, 1925 that the last will and testament of Frederica Evelyn
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The Fifth of May
What a weekend we have coming up! So many things to celebrate! Consider participating in some of the following revelries:
Practical Tips from the Bench
I recently had the good fortune of attending a dinner hosted by the Ontario Bar Association along with several members
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How “Jiffy pop” washed my childhood brain
It started innocently enough. I was in a supermarket with my son on the weekend, and he picked up a
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Formal Requirements of Wills and Accommodations for Testators
Many people are generally aware that the preparation of a Will is a significant event which requires that certain formalities
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