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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 »
With the improvement in phone cameras, photographs are a bigger part of our lives than ever, at least in terms
How are you storing the photos of your life? Read Post »
In my last blog post, I wrote about Justice Mulligan’s recent decision in Re Shaw Estate, 2018 ONSC 1735, and
Re Wall Estate, Part 2: Passings of Account, Laches and Acquiescence Read Post »
Is a notice of objection to accounts, filed by a responding party in the context of an Application to pass
Re Wall Estate: Can A Notice of Objection to Accounts Be Statute-Barred? Read Post »
Sunday April 22, 2018 is Earth Day. According to the Earth Day Network website, Earth Day was first celebrated on
Earth Day 2018 – Leave a Green Legacy Read Post »
By Ian Hull . Do you ever wonder how your emotions impact your decision-making? Or more specifically, how many sub-optimal decisions you make based on emotion?
Make it your year for ‘best picture’ critical thinking Read Post »
The title of a seminar last week on genealogical research by a group in Toronto caught my interest and I
“DNA and Inheritance” Read Post »