Go Fund Me Funerals
Funerals can be expensive. Coming up with the money required for a proper disposition of remains can be difficult for …
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The great estate – 5 ways to make it happen
As estate litigators, we’ve seen a lot of bad estates and bad estate situations. The good news is because we
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Attempts to Minimize Inheritance Tax
Previous entries in our blog have covered inheritance taxes in the United States and other jurisdictions and President Trump’s proposed elimination of the tax
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Anthony Bourdain’s Estate
For all that is known about chef Anthony Bourdain’s colourful lifestyle, the estate plan he left behind is surprisingly comprehensive.
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Post-Nuptial Agreements
Kanye West’s 2005 smash-hit, Gold Digger, includes lyrics that, “if you ain’t no punk; holla, ‘we want prenup! We want
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Estate Planning Bucket List
I hope that everyone had a wonderful long weekend and has been able to check a couple of items off
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Does your estate plan need a touch up?
If you have a will, you’re one of a minority of Canadians who have taken that crucial step in the
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The Great Irony: Testamentary Intent and Intestate Succession in Eissmann v Kunz
Testamentary freedom is a core tenet of estate planning in Ontario. In general, testators are at liberty to set up
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Alberta’s Approach to Digital Assets
Our firm has previously blogged and podcasted at length about digital assets and estate planning, and the issue of fiduciary
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Impact of Physician-Assisted Death on Estate and Insurance Planning
For many Canadians, one or more life insurance policies represent an important component of an estate plan. If a policy
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