The Difference Between Powers and Duties of an Estate Trustee
A “power” is an authority to act, whereas a “duty” is an obligation. A duty of an estate trustee compels …
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“Looking After” Crystal: Hugh Hefner’s Wife
Hugh Hefner died on September 27, 2017 at the age of 91. He was survived by his wife, Crystal, age
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BikeAround: A View Down Memory Lane for Alzheimer’s Patients
An Attorney for Personal Care and a Guardian of the Person is statutorily mandated under section 66(3) the Substitute Decisions
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Can you bulletproof your will?
As estate litigators with decades of experience, we’ve seen it all when it comes to estate disputes. Our firm has
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Hull on Estates #530 -Minimal Evidentiary Threshold in Will Challenges
[powerpress url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/kirsten/HOE_530.mp3″] In this week’s episode Paul Trudelle and Jonathon Kappy discuss a possible culture shift in the courts of
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Resulting Trusts and What It Means to Pay for the House
There are many cases that consider whether a resulting trust is created in respect of real estate. The question that
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Can you garnish a Henson Trust for child support?
The answer is no according to Borges v. Santos, 2017 ONCJ 651. In Borges v. Santos, a garnishment proceeding was
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Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Tomorrow marks the end of World Alzheimer’s Month, a campaign to raise awareness and challenge the stigma surrounding dementia. MP
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The Equitable Doctrine of Tracing
Where an estate trustee acts in breach of trust, the first concern of the beneficiary is to recover the estate
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Protect your estate – High net worth individuals need special insurance solutions
High net worth individuals typically have more than enough money to live their desired lifestyle. But there’s an important element
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