Hull on Estates

Today on Hull on Estates, Crystal O’Donnell and Stuart Clark discuss the new approach to summary judgement and the Orfus Estate. Stuart and Crystal discuss new principles to consider in the context of a will challenge. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected], or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Moira Visoiu and David Smith discuss a case involving costs award and the decision made by the Court of Appeal. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected], or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Joshua Eisen discuss the pleading of plene administravit: Avoiding personal liability as an estate trustee for claims against the estate. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected], or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Crystal O'Donnell and Doreen So discuss the Uniform Trustee Act. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected].

Today on Hull on Estates Andrea Buncic and Jonathon Kappy discuss the guiding principles for estate trustees when allocating dividends between income and capital beneficiaries. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Noah Weisberg discuss the border line between legitimate estate planning and avoidance of family law obligations. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected], or leave us a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Noah Weisberg and Moira Visoiu discuss the reliance and use of releases. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Noah Weisberg discuss changes to the Substitute Decisions Act. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Stuart Clark discuss variations of trusts and a recent paper by C.D. Freedman presented at the 16th Annual Estates and Trusts summit. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] or leave us a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Josh Eisen discuss the strict approach to due execution of a will in Ontario, and the more permissive alternative approach followed in some other provinces. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] or leave us a comment on our blog page.