Understanding the common mistakes that lead to in-family lawsuits can help you craft an estate plan that truly safeguards your legacy while minimizing conflict. Here are five mistakes that often cause families to end up in court. 22 Aug

Five Estate Planning Mistakes That Trigger In-Family Lawsuits

This video unpacks the 2024 court case involving Zong Qinghou's heirs, the $1.8 billion trust dispute, and the clash between Zong Fuli and three U.S.-based claimants. 03 Aug

Wahaha’s Inheritance Battle: Family Feud & Trust Dispute

The things that matter most aren’t always in a bank account— "The $2 Million Lawsuit That Started Over Grandma’s Lasagna Recipe"... 24 Jul

Siblings Battle Over Rights to Grandma’s Lasagna Recipe

Leaving a cherished family home to your children might seem like a loving and generous gesture, but —without proper planning— it can quickly become a source of conflict and stress. 01 Jul

Leaving Property to Multiple Heirs: a Recipe for Family Conflict

Greed and Conflict Among Siblings in Inheritance Matters | Curated Content | Family Disputes | Estates Gone Wrong 30 Jun

Greed & Conflict Among Siblings in Inheritance Matters

For families with a loved one receiving disability assistance, an inheritance can have unintended and damaging consequences. A well-intentioned gift can disrupt eligibility for essential government benefits, often outweighing any short-term financial gain. 25 Jun

Cautionary Tale: Estate Planning for a Loved One With a Disability

This case underscores that when emotional ties to family cottages are not managed by clear legal drafting, even well-intentioned estate plans can result in litigation. 16 Jun

Ontario Court Ruling: Sibling Dispute Over The Family Cottage

When a Will contains vague, contradictory, or incomplete instructions, it doesn’t just create paperwork headaches— it can ignite family disputes that last for years. 11 Jun

What Really Happens When Wills Aren’t Clear?

This case is a testament to how even well-intentioned actions, when shrouded in ambiguity, can ignite protracted legal battles, leaving emotional scars and financial burdens on grieving families. 06 Jun

A Family Divided: Vancouver Condo at Centre of Estate Dispute

14 Unexpected Ways a Surprise Inheritance Can Complicate Your Life | Here's how to prepare yourself financially if you get an unexpected inheritance so you avoid costly missteps... 20 Apr

Surprise! An Inheritance Can Complicate Your Life

Controversial Prince Documentary Cancelled Over Estate Dispute 07 Feb

Controversial Prince Documentary Cancelled Over Estate Dispute

When Inheritance Divides: The Strain of Sibling Disputes Over Estate Debts 31 Jan

The Strain of Sibling Disputes Over Estate Debts: a Cautionary Tale