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It’s hard to think of a better recipe for an estate fight than a deceased with an $80-million fortune and

Legal advice is a must for testators with complex family dynamics.  Second (or third) marriages, stepfamilies and common-law relationships are

When is a gift not a gift? When you can’t prove it’s what the giver intended.  Disputed gifts delivered during

A lost will is usually as good as no will at all. When the original version of a will can

One of the more common reasons people tell me they don’t want a will is that it’s a “waste of

Sharing property with your children has its pros and cons.  On the one hand, there are very good estate planning

It’s time to close the POA gap.  That’s the name I give to the persistently lagging uptake levels for powers

If there’s anything worse than a do-it-yourself will, it’s one written in a rush. I understand the money-saving draw of

Ontario estates law may have caught up with common sense on the property rights of separated spouses after a landmark