The Supreme Court recently ruled in favour of Blue Cross, RSPB and RSPCA in the case of a legacy bequest which was challenged by the donor’s daughter. 13 Aug

Important Case Ruling: Contested Wills and Charities in the UK

Have you recently inherited a house that’s completely paid off? Congratulations! But before you start celebrating, it’s essential to understand what comes next. This video will give you a clear picture of what to expect and how to navigate the process. 12 Aug

Inheriting a House That’s Paid Off: What You Need to Know!

While the prospect of helping out a loved one may seem like an attractive opportunity, the informal nature of these loans carries the risk of non-payment. Relationships change and goodwill can disappear. Lenders may have to turn to legal claims to recoup their funds. 12 Aug

Informal Loan Agreements: Goodwill is Not a Guarantee

An Ontario judge's looming decision on whether to compel the Stronach Group to disclose evidence of any coverup of sexual misconduct may add yet a new dimension to a deepening scandal surrounding the multinational's billionaire founder. 11 Aug

Succession-like Battle Over Family’s Billions: The Stronach Case

Certain assets are generally excluded from the net family property calculation, provided they were not used for family purposes or did not significantly change in nature during the marriage. The complexity of family law make it essential to seek professional legal advice. 10 Aug

Net Family Property (NFP) in Ontario: A Complete Guide

How to Build an Exceptional Estate Plan 10 Aug

Resources: How to Build an Exceptional Estate Plan

Learn why fiduciary access to digital assets matters and how a new Alberta Act would help facilitate access... 07 Aug

Alberta Law Reform: Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets

The Importance of Appointing a Digital Executor | Accessing and Protecting Digital Assets | Estate Planning | Estates Gone Wrong 07 Aug

The Importance of Appointing a Digital Executor

Having the Correct Power of Attorney is Crucial: Understand the Different Types 06 Aug

Having the Correct POA is Crucial: Understand the Different Types

Executor —the deceased's son— transferred estate properties to himself and his brother without fair market value compensation. His conduct was deemed a significant conflict of interest: favouring certain beneficiaries over others. 06 Aug

Court Removes Deceased’s Son as Estate Executor for “Self-Dealing”

Tips to Help Siblings Avoid or Resolve an Estate Battle | Curated Content | Family Disputes | Estates Gone Wrong 05 Aug

Tips to Help Siblings Avoid or Resolve an Estate Battle

The multibillion-dollar fortune belonging to the reclusive Hermès heir has seemingly vanished months after he promised to donate a large chunk of his colossal inheritance to his gardener. 01 Aug

Hermès Heir’s $13B Fortune Has ‘Seemingly Vanished’