Today on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Stuart Clark discuss domicile with reference to the Alberta Court of Appeal decision of the Foote Estate. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Noah Weisberg speak about the recent CLE program, “Advising the Elderly Client”, and more specifically on a paper written by Margaret E. Rintoul titled “Tax Planning for Estates: You Can’t Always Get What You Want”. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Jonathon Kappy discuss the law of trusts and matrimonial homes. A link to the case mentioned can be found here. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Moira Visoiu discuss retaining an expert in elder care. Specifically, they mention Elder Caring Inc., a private company that can provide an assessment or wellness plan. Paul and Moira also discuss how these plans can be used in preparing for the future as well as in litigious settings. Please email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog if you have any questions.

Today on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Saman Jaffery podcast on joint family ventures (post Kerr v. Baranow). In particular, they discuss the recent decision in Hillier Estate v. McLean. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

Today on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Saman Jaffery speak about the recent decision in Wasylyk v. Wasylyk regarding applications under the Declarations of Death Act, 2001, SO 2002. Please email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog if you have any questions.

Today on Hull on Estates David Smith and Moira Visoiu discuss New Year’s resolutions for legal practitioners. Specifically, they refer to the December 2012 issue of LAWPRO Magazine. A few of the best practices mentioned are the use of checklists, time management tools as well as tips for thorough documentation. Please email [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog if you have any questions.

This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Stuart Clark discuss mistakes made in the drafting of a will. Specifically, they discuss will rectifications and mention Lipson v. Lipson, 2009 CanLII 66904 (ON SC), which can be found here. Please email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog if you have any questions.

Today on Hull on Estates, David Morgan Smith and our newest associate, Jonathon Kappy, discuss the evolution of the Limitations Act and the impact of the discoverability principle on claims against the estate. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog page.

This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Saman Jaffery discuss a paper on disclosure in estates and trusts that was presented by Ian Hull at the 15th Annual Estates and Trusts Summit. More specifically they discuss who must disclose what and when. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions, or leave a comment on our blog.