Brown Bag Lunch Recap for September 20, 2016 17 octobre 2016 Noah Weisberg, Lisa Toner and Rebecca Fisch Recap of the September 20, 2016 Brown Bag Lunch session, including a discussion of the Divisional Court decision in Dagg v Cameron Estate, dealing with the RRSP rollover to an RDSP, and recent amendments to the Insurance Act.
Have You Received a Request for a Will File? Notify LAWPRO! 23 juin 2016 Ian Hu If counsel requests your will-planning file after the death of a testator, or that you be examined or provide an affidavit relating to a will dispute, you are urged to notify LAWPRO promptly.
Estates in the Digital Age: Debunking E-Discovery Myths in Estate Litigation 23 juin 2016 Crystal O'Donnell and Holly LeValliant Electronic discovery (e-discovery) is relevant to virtually every litigation matter, including estates litigation. This article debunks common myths relating to e-discovery. Part 1 in a series.
Brown Bag Lunch Recap for May 2016 03 juin 2016 Elikem Deley, Sorbara, Schumacher, McCann LLP A look back at the OBA's May 17, 2016 Brown Bag Lunch program.
Notice Regarding New Form 74.44 03 juin 2016 Estates Subcommittee of the Civil Rules Committee Form 74.44 (Notice of Application to Pass Accounts) has been amended effective May 26, 2016. The old form will not be accepted after June 30, 2016.
2015-16 Year End Report from the Chair 03 juin 2016 Jane E. Martin A recap of the 2015-16 year for the Trusts and Estates Law section executive.
Message from the Brown Bag Lunch Committee 20 mai 2016 Noah Weisberg and Lisa Toner The Brown Bag Lunch Committee thanks this year's participants and encourages your feedback.
Case Commentary: Spence v. BMO Trust Company, 2016 ONCA 196 10 mai 2016 Matthew Furrow Spence v. BMO Trust Company is a recent and noteworthy decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal that defines the limits of the court’s power to strike down testamentary provisions on the basis of public policy.
Minors on Title to Real Property 10 mai 2016 Elizabeth Seo Minors can be registered as owners of real property in Ontario in their own names without the requirement of a trustee on title. This has several implications, including the need to involve the court and the Office of the Children's Lawyer in proposed transactions involving a minor's real property.
Brown Bag Lunch Recap for April 2016 26 avril 2016 Noah Weisberg, Hull & Hull LLP, Lisa Toner, Sorbara, Schumacher, McCann LLP A look back at the OBA's April 19, 2016 Brown Bag Lunch program.