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Gifts Excluded, Value of RESP Included in Net Family Property Family Law, power of attorney, collaborative negotiation, divorce, Parenting, Toronto's Top Family Law & Divorce Lawyers, Alin Mayer, Katelynn Schoop & Alison DennisRecently, in the case of Lau v. Tao, 2025 ONCA 819, the Court of Appeal largely upheld a lower court’s […]
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Modern Estate Planning and the Validity of Electronic Wills capacity law, power of attorney, wills, estate planning, estates planning, Will and Trust Interpretations, Estate Trustees, Estate Litigation, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman & Deborah JorgensenThe Ontario court’s decision in Gebremariam v. Menghesha, 2026 ONSC 545, clarifies the interaction between the Succession Law Reform Act […]
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An appeal decision: The matter concerned a temporary parenting schedule for a 15-month-old child pending trial or agreement Family Law, collaborative negotiation, divorce, collaborative divorce, Parenting, Toronto's Top Family Law & Divorce Lawyers, Alin Mayer, Katelynn Schoop, Alison Dennis, Sharyn Langdon & child supportAn appeal decision in ONSC 6273, was issued on November 13, 2025. The matter concerned a temporary parenting schedule for […]
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Respecting Autonomy and Family Contact Estate Law, estate planning, Estate Administration, Will and Trust Interpretations, Estate Trustees, Estate Litigation, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman & Deborah JorgensenOrr v Orr, 2025 ONSC 4986 Mr. William “Bill” Orr, age 82, is a man living in a secure ward […]
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Decades Later, a Significantly Varied Support Order child support, collaborative negotiation, divorce, collaborative divorce, Parenting, Toronto's Top Family Law & Divorce Lawyers, Alin Mayer, Katelynn Schoop, Post City Magazines, Alison Dennis & Sharyn LangdonOn April 9, 2025—take notes of this date–Justice Stanley B. Sherr released Jansen v. DiCecco, 2025 ONCJ 189. The matter […]
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Congratulations to Sharyn Langdon – Recognized in the 20ᵗʰ edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ Sharyn Langdon, collaborative divorce & Toronto's Top Family Law & Divorce LawyersDickson Appell is proud to share that one of our own has been recognized in the 20ᵗʰ edition of The […]