Court Removes “Ill-Mannered” Administrator, Sanctions Him With Special Costs
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A court can remove an administrator if necessary for the welfare of the beneficiaries of the estate.
Remarkable advancements in medical care over the past decades have significantly increased the life expectancy of Canadians. However, with this increase in longevity come the ... Continued
Principles to be taken from the first two cases decided under s. 58 of WESA.
Court uses new WESA provision to proivde flexibility in relation to formal requirements of wills.
The Wills, Estates and Succession Act (“WESA“) is now in force, and we are beginning to see its application in our estate practice. One of ... Continued
Appellate courts not required to defer to trial judge except on oral testimony in wills variation cases
Conditional donation found to be valid inter vivos gift.
Marc Nadon Appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC)
Planning for Incapacity with and Advance Directive
Discussion on the definition of a child under the Wills Variation Act and reproductive technologies
Discussion on a wills variation claim decided in Holvenstot v. Holvenstot