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Removal of Estate Trustees in Ontario

Removing an estate trustee in Ontario is a complex and challenging process, where Courts generally respect the testator's choice of trustee and are re...
Nov 2024
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Estate sales and Executor's authority

Is probate always necessary to deal with estate properties? The court has addressed this question in the case of Kulyk v. Kulyk, 2024 ONSC 4213,  involving the estate of Nicholas Kulyk, who passed away in ...
Aug 2024
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Appointments of Estate Trustees during Litigation

What is an Estate Trustee during Litigation (ETDL) In instances where a Will is being formally challenged or an estate is in litigation, an Estate Tr...
Jul 2024
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DIY and Holographic Wills:

Why Legal Expertise Matters Given the access to a plethora of resources on the internet, the allure of do-it-yourself (DIY) solutions are appealing for various tasks, from home r...
May 2024
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Unconventional Estate Plans and Will Challenges

Billionaire Hermès and his Lucky Gardener Estate planning is a critical aspect of financial management that ensures the orderly distribution of assets after an individual's passing. While many...
Feb 2024
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Year End Estate Planning

As the year draws to a close, it’s an opportune time to engage in some year-end estate planning to ensure your financial affairs are in order an...
Dec 2023
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Understanding Estate Administration Tax in Ontario

What are probate fees and what are the exceptions to probate? Estate Administration Tax (EAT), also referred to as probate fees, is the tax applicable on the total value of the estate of a deceased person. When a...
Nov 2023
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Thinking About Adding Your Children on Title to Avoid Probate Fees?

Estate Planning and Joint Ownership Why do people consider adding their child on title as a joint tenant for their property? Often, parents want to deal with the transfer of real propert...
Nov 2023
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