What’s the point of a litigation guardian?
Earlier this week, I touched on the role of litigation guardians in a proceeding that involved a substitute decision maker …
What’s the point of a litigation guardian? Read Post »
Earlier this week, I touched on the role of litigation guardians in a proceeding that involved a substitute decision maker …
What’s the point of a litigation guardian? Read Post »
Determining intestate heirs can be a tricky business. Stoyan v. Johnson, a 2021 decision of Justice Dietrich of the Superior
Not a Shred of Documentary Evidence Read Post »
Last summer, we blogged about the decision in Sandwell v. Sayers, 2022 BCSC 605, a dispute that arose after a
No Remedy for Regrets: Sandwell v. Sayers Revisited on Appeal Read Post »
I blogged about McKenzie v. Morgan, 2023 ONSC 1457, yesterday. McKenzie is an insightful case on substitute decision makers. The
McKenzie v. Morgan: What else can be done? Read Post »
McKenzie v. Morgan, 2023 ONSC 1457, is an insightful case on the competing interests that can surround an incapable person
McKenzie v. Morgan: What can an attorney for property do? Read Post »
On June 13, 2023, the Law Society of Ontario held a seminar on the topic “our annual Pride Month program,
Pride Month and 2SLGBTQ+ clients Read Post »
Holograph Wills hold a special fascination in estates practice, in large part because the circumstances of their creation is either
Handwriting Samples and Holograph Wills Read Post »
Yesterday’s blog was about the Court of Appeal decision in British Columbia in the recently reported case of Tom v.
Comparing Legislation Read Post »
In the recently reported case of Tom v. Tang, 2023 BCCA 221 (CanLII) released on June 2, 2023, the BC
British Columbia Court of Appeal Varies Will Read Post »
In 2022 the Supreme Court of British Columbia heard Cottrell v Cottrell, 2022 BCSC 1607, where an ex-spouse sought a
Right of Ex-Spouses to Discretionary Trusts – A B.C. Viewpoint Read Post »