Court rules lawyer must pay damages after missing deadline to vary will
Wilmot George, managing director of tax and estate planning with Canada Life, says having the tough conversations about estate planning is critical
Old document must prevail in case where man died before signing a new will
Alleged damages were suffered by a family corporation, not in personal capacity, court finds
And, an acquisition and a tech investment
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Court rules that 20-year old will results in co-ownership of cottage, allowing siblings to force its sale
Common law spouse successful in rebutting presumption of trust, court finds
Court denies widow access to lawyer's files, citing lack of signed will
Woman sought to have large inheritance placed in fully discretionary trust to avoid losing disability benefits