Understanding Power of Attorney for Personal Care in Ontario | Long-Term Care | Elder Care | Power of Attorney | Estates Gone Wrong 09 Sep

Understanding Power of Attorney for Personal Care: Ontario

Alleged Undue Influence & Incapacity Dismissed by Ontario Superior Court 05 Sep

Alleged Undue Influence & Incapacity Dismissed by Court

The First Step: Open Conversation with Loved Ones | Communication Breakdowns | We Need to Talk About Estate Planning | Estates Gone Wrong 05 Sep

The First Step: Open Conversation with Loved Ones

For ultra-high-net-worth families, wealth management is about more than managing money. It’s also about envisioning strategic planning for the future, including planning for assets as they pass from one generation to the next... 05 Sep

Successfully Navigating Legacy Planning: Five Key Factors

Ontario Superior Court Removes Estate Executor to Resolve Deadlock | Property Pitfalls | Family Disputes | Case Ruling | Estates Gone Wrong 03 Sep

Ontario Superior Court Removes Estate Executor to Resolve Deadlock

30 Aug

Litigation Over Lost Will Depletes ‘Very Modest’ Estate

Managing Digital Assets in Estate Planning | Digital Distress | Accessing Online Accounts | Estates Gone Wrong 29 Aug

Managing Digital Assets in Estate Planning

Charities have Fiduciary Duties as Estate Beneficiaries | Charitable Bequests | Administration | Philanthropic Advisor | Estates Gone Wrong 29 Aug

Charities have Fiduciary Duties as Estate Beneficiaries

What Types of Powers of Attorney are Used in Canada? It is important to know how a power of attorney or a joint bank account works before you use them. There are risks and advantages to both. You should never feel pressured to sign a power of attorney or to open a joint bank account. 27 Aug

What Types of Powers of Attorney are Used in Canada?

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