A Live Broadway Performance before a Jury
Our blog has covered the unique legal issues that have surrounded Harper Lee, the author of “To Kill a Mockingbird”, …
A Live Broadway Performance before a Jury Read Post »
Our blog has covered the unique legal issues that have surrounded Harper Lee, the author of “To Kill a Mockingbird”, …
A Live Broadway Performance before a Jury Read Post »
A motion to transfer an estate matter that was commenced in the Brantford Superior Court of Justice to the
The Inconvenience of Counsel is Not Grounds for a Change of Venue Read Post »
Courts are often asked to interpret what was meant by the testator by the terms of his or her will.
Interpretation of Wills Read Post »
I recently came across several articles (one of which can be found here) regarding the elder financial abuse of a
When Elder Abuse Goes Undetected Read Post »
One of the challenges with demographic trends is that they tend to fly under the radar until they are suddenly
What will you do for long term care? Read Post »
In today’s podcast, Ian Hull and Rebecca Rauws discuss the availability of summary judgments, and their use in estate litigation,
Hull on Estates #545 – The availability of summary judgments Read Post »
The recent decision of Fletcher’s Fields Limited v Estate of Samuel Harrison Ball, 2018 ONSC 2433 considered whether an appointment
Can an Appointment of Trust Funds Create an Interest in Land? Read Post »
The Substitute Decisions Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 30 (the “SDA”), governs, among other things, the appointment of guardians for
When Will the Court Appoint a Guardian? Read Post »
Although rare, disputes over the final resting place of a deceased are not unheard of. Such a dispute was the
In the recent decision in Seguin v Pearson, 2018 ONCA 355, the Ontario Court of Appeal reiterated the different tests
Court of Appeal Reiterates the Test for Undue Influence Read Post »