30 May

Rare Property Damages: Cherished Corvette Sold for Parts by ‘Friend’

Disputes over intellectual property can escalate into legal battles if not addressed properly, potentially harming both the IP itself and family relationships. 26 May

Family Disputes Over Intellectual Property: Common Causes

$500K estate of woman under care of public guardian will go to Winnipeg Foundation. Court finds note leaving only $1 to family and friends, written by woman who led 'solitary life,' is valid... 26 May

Court Rules in Favour of Winnipeg Foundation in $500k Estate Case

Understanding Undue Influence: Estate Law Canada 23 May

Understanding Undue Influence: Estate Law, Canada

When high-profile celebrities pass away, their estate disputes often make headlines. However, the legal challenges their estates face are not exclusive to those of the rich and famous. 20 May

Prevent Costly Missteps: Lessons from Celebrity Estate Disputes

Stan Lee, the iconic co-creator of Marvel superheroes, became center of a high-profile elder abuse lawsuit... 09 May

Elder Abuse Lawsuit Against Stan Lee’s Ex-Manager

Groundbreaking Estate Decisions in 2024 & 2025 23 Apr

Groundbreaking Estate Litigation Decisions

If you are considering adding someone to the title of your home for estate planning purposes, it is essential to seek professional guidance in order to mitigate the risks of doing so... 16 Apr

How Using Joint Tenancy as an Estate Planning Tool Can Go Wrong

Barry White’s estate story is a heartbreaking reminder of how simple updates to your estate plan can save your family from unnecessary pain. His estate saga serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of neglecting to update your estate plan after major life changes. 16 Apr

Keep Your Documents Up-to-Date: Lessons from Barry White’s Estate

While precise global statistics on inheritance disputes are limited, studies and reports from various regions indicate a noticeable rise in inheritance disputes worldwide, often attributed to factors like complex family structures, increased wealth, and more people opting for DIY wills without legal guidance.  03 Mar

Noticeable Rise in Inheritance Disputes Worldwide

Estate Disputes: Limitation Periods You Need to Know About 25 Feb

Estate Disputes: Limitation Periods You Need to Know About

Court rules against woman who sought to have $1.8-million inheritance placed in fully discretionary trust to avoid losing disability benefits... 12 Feb

B.C. Court Rules Against Woman Seeking to Impose Henson Trust