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June 14, 2025

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

May 23, 2025

Don’t let the power (of attorney) go to your head. Unless they’re in the business of wills and estates, appointees

April 27, 2025

An Alberta widow has scored a big win for taxpayers and estate planners across the country after fighting off a

April 20, 2025

Nothing stirs up old sibling rivalries like the death of a parent. In my line of work, it’s not uncommon

April 3, 2025

As the cost-of-living crisis continues, Canadians are finding it easier than ever to procrastinate on making a will. Parents and

March 14, 2025

Death binders are in style in estate planning and this is one trend I can definitely get behind. The idea

March 8, 2025

Testators should take care when “wishing” for certain outcomes in their will. As the sister of a deceased Thunder Bay

February 4, 2025

Breach your marital duties and you could end up in trouble with your spouse, but breach your fiduciary duties under

December 30, 2024

Bare trusts are getting a reporting reprieve. Beneficiaries of this common form of trust (and their lawyers) will be breathing

November 28, 2024

Independence is a virtue when it comes to administering an estate. Considering the heavy weight of responsibility that comes with

November 26, 2024

Users of a popular gaming platform are getting an introduction to the complex world of estates law and digital assets

October 26, 2024

Performing a title search on your property as part of your estate plan could save your heirs both money and