Avoid natural disasters – consider these safe havens
If you live in southern Ontario, you saw it first hand – a “build a snowman” April that had us …
Avoid natural disasters – consider these safe havens Read Post »
If you live in southern Ontario, you saw it first hand – a “build a snowman” April that had us …
Avoid natural disasters – consider these safe havens Read Post »
In today’s podcast, Jonathon Kappy and Kira Domratchev discuss the British Columbia Court of Appeal decision of Killam v Killam
Hull on Estates #548 – Four Corners versus Armchair Read Post »
As most of our readers know, when a person dies without leaving adequate support for their dependants, the courts may
Priority of Assets out of which a Dependant Support Claim will be Paid Read Post »
The general rule, one that most people are probably familiar with when they think of a Will, is that the
Can a Death Note Ever be Considered a Will? Read Post »
Assume that you are given real property in someone’s will, but the property is subject to a mortgage. Do you
A Gift With A Catch: Bequests of Real Property and Mortgages Read Post »
Being a Power of Attorney for Property can often be a difficult and thankless job. It is not unforeseeable that,
Resigning as Power of Attorney for Property Read Post »
I don’t know about you, but on those rare occasions when I sleep in on a weekend morning, I often
Permission to sleep? Consider it granted Read Post »
The notes and records of the lawyer who assisted the deceased with their estate planning can play an important role
Who can compel the release of a lawyer’s file after death? Read Post »
By Ian Hull . Have you watched an NHL game recently? If you have, you may have noticed a significant change in one high-profile aspect of the game: fighting. It’s declined rapidly. Just 10 years ago, fighting occurred in about 40 per cent of games. That number today is 17 per cent. TSN has a good analysis of why it’s happened.
Hockey fights are way down. Estate fights? Not so much Read Post »
When concerns are raised about the conduct of an Attorney for Property, those raising the concerns often seek an Order