Case Commentary: Spence v. BMO Trust Company, 2015 ONSC 615 February 25, 2015 Andrea Buncic A look at the potential impact of Spence v. BMO Trust Company in estate litigation.
Adding Rule 2.1 to the Toolbox: Summary Dismissal of Frivolous or Vexatious Proceedings or Motions January 21, 2015 Jacob Kaufman A look at the new Rule 2.1 of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
Brown Bag Lunch Recap: November 18 and December 16, 2014 January 20, 2015 Noah Weisberg and Lisa Toner A summary of what was discussed at the November and December Brown Bag Lunches including new estate administration changes.
Estate Administration Tax Act Requirements in Effect on January 1, 2015. January 20, 2015 Vince De Angelis An in-depth look at the new changes to the Estate Administration Tax Act.
A Message from the Chair December 18, 2014 Vincent J. De Angelis An update on some of the initiatives your Executive is working on.
Finally, Some Clarity on Limitations Period Applicable to Will Challenge Applications: Leibel v. Leibel December 12, 2014 Lisa Filgiano A look at will challenges and limitation periods- a case comment on Leibel v. Leibel, 2014 ONSC 6482 (Ont. S.C.)
Brown Bag Lunch Recap - October 2014 November 26, 2014 Lisa S. Toner The second Brown Bag Lunch of the year was held on October 21, 2014.
Quinn v Carrigan: Quantifying Dependant Support – The Result Matters November 26, 2014 Gillian Fournie A case comment on Quinn v. Carrigan - the Ontario Divisional Court has offered further guidance on this issue of quantifying dependant support.
Whose Life Insurance is it Anyway? A Case Comment on Milne Estate v. Milne November 26, 2014 Christopher Staples A case comment on Milne Estate v. Milne - a look at the interplay between life insurance policies and separation agreements.
Brown Bag Lunch Recap - September 2014 October 22, 2014 Noah Weisberg The Brown Bag Lunch program season has commenced. Topics discussed include a mix of case law and procedural issues in the trusts and estates world.