This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Natalia Angelini discuss the recent case Kazarian v Fraser. More specifically, they discuss the issue of costs. If you have any comments, send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.

This week on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Nadia Harasymowycz discuss fiduciary duty and the obligation to pass accounts. Specifically, they comment on the case Hooper (Estate) v. Hooper, 2011 ONSC 41140 (CanLII). If you have any comments, send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.

When Meeting Your Lawyer For the First Time - What You Both Need to Know... Hull on Estates #258 This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Sharon Davis review what you should expect with your initial client meeting. They also address a variety of questions, such as how to prepare for the meeting and what kind of documents will be required of you, while touching on some common anxieties that occur when meeting with a lawyer for the first time.

This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Nadia Harasymowycz discuss E&O insurance provided by the company ERAssure www.erassure.com. More specifically, they address some frequently asked questions about E&O insurance and why it may be a good consideration for council of estate trustees or even estate trustees themselves. If you have any questions or comments, please send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.

This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Sharon Davis discuss "Speaking to Win - The Art of Effective Speaking for Lawyers", a presentation by Steven Stark. This program was held by the Advocates' Society on June 8, 2011. More specifically, this podcast covers the differences in writing and speaking. If you have any comments, send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.

This week on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Valerie Yap discuss digital assets and estate planning. More specifically, they discuss what "digital assets" are and how individuals should deal with the death of their digital legacy. If you have any comments or questions, send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.

This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Nadia Harasymowycz discuss equalization payments and the effects of bankruptcy on equalization payments with particular reference to the the case Schreyer v. Schreyer 2011 SCC 35 (CanLII). If you have any questions or comments, send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.

This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Rick Bickhram discuss the Estate of Joseph Edward Slaven, 2011 ONSC 3929. In this matter, the surviving spouse brings a motion to extend the time period to allow her to file and equalization application pursuant to section 5 of the Family Law Act.

This week on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Nadia Harasymowycz discuss the recent Canadian Donor’s Guide. This publication is an annual directory of fundraising organizations in Canada. If you have any questions or comments, send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.

This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Rick Bickhram discuss obtaining a return of certificate of appointment with reference to the Estate of Donna-Rae Prong, Deceased. 2011 ONSC 632 (CanLII) If you have any comments, please send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on our blog.