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Posted May 11, 2021

I was recently asked this question and thought the recent news of Larry King’s family’s swift turn to litigation over his estate after his passing[...]

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Ted Mann (Retired)

Posted March 23, 2021

What is “Fair” When Dividing Your Estate?

I find that one of the most difficult topics that arises in estate planning discussions is the concept of ‘fairness’. This is particularly true when[...]

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Wills, Trusts and Estates

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Sarah Macaluso

Posted March 11, 2021

Proposed Changes to Ontario’s Wills and Estates Law Under Bill 245

On February 16, 2021, Attorney General Doug Downey introduced to the Ontario Legislature Bill 245 – the “Accelerating Access to Justice Act”. Having been carried[...]

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Wills, Trusts and Estates

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Diana Tebby

Posted February 22, 2021

What is Estate Planning?

Generally when you hear the words Estate Planning, we think of a Will and Powers of Attorney. We also tend to think of this as[...]

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Posted February 16, 2021

Ambiguous Wording in Will Has Court Grappling With Question of Life Interest vs. License

Will interpretation cases are always interesting and serve as an important reminder to use great care when drafting estate planning documents. Barsoski v. Wesley was[...]