A Call for the Collaborative Practice in Elder Law: The Need is Now April 20, 2015 Lilian Bahgat With an aging population comes an upswing in disputes over the care and guardianship of the elderly. The call for a collaborative approach to the practice of elder law is essential to meeting the best interests of the elder.
Brown Bag Lunch Recap: February 2015 April 20, 2015 Lisa Toner A look back at the February Brown Bag Lunch that discussed an array of issues including new charitable donation rules.
Brown Bag Lunch Recap: January 20, 2015 April 20, 2015 Noah Weisberg A discussion about the new Estate Administration Tax Act.
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.