In November 2017, my colleague, Sayuri Kagami, blogged about the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in Teixeira v Markgraf Estate, …
Cheques and Balances: the Enforceability of Promises to Gift Read Post »
You likely saw Elton John’s announcement in January that he was retiring from concert performances, but would soon (in 9
Goodbye yellow brick road – really? Read Post »
[powerpress url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/kirsten/HOE_543_Final.mp3″] In today’s podcast, Noah Weisberg and Sayuri Kagami discuss the Alberta decision of Re Morrison Estate, 2015 ABQB
Hull on Estates #543 – The Uncertainty of Death and RRSP Taxes Read Post »
A few weeks ago, I received a voicemail from a robotic sounding voice that had me chuckling. According to the
Elder Abuse in the News Read Post »
The Court of Appeal of British Columbia (the “BCCA”) recently dealt with an appeal from an Order of the British
Alberta or British Columbia? Conflicts of Law Issues in a Guardianship Case Read Post »
More Canadians than ever need cross-border estates advice as the world continues to shrink due to travel and technological developments, Toronto estates and trusts lawyer Ian Hull tells AdvocateDaily.com.
Cross-border estates planning grows as world shrinks Read Post »
The interplay between evolving social norms and the legal foundations that predate or accelerate these changes has seen significant development
Predatory Marriages: knowing what it means to say “I do.” Read Post »
Have you watched an NHL game recently? If you have, you may have noticed a significant change in one high-profile
Hockey fights are way down. Estate fights? Not so much Read Post »
In drafting testamentary documents, the careful and precise use of language is of the utmost importance. After all, once the
Who’s Your Next of Kin? Read Post »
Some basic planning steps can help ease a lawyer’s transition out of practice and into retirement, Toronto estates and trusts lawyer Suzana Popovic-Montag told a recent gathering of lawyers at the Law Society of Ontario (LSO).
Eight steps to a successful succession plan for lawyers Read Post »
