capacity law

Featured Article Dickson Appell Lawyers Voted as Some of Toronto’s Top Family Law & Divorce Lawyers The Estate of WRW v. GH et al., 2024 ONSC 4190 When William died in July 2021 at the age […] Keep Reading

This case is a valuable reminder of the evidence courts will require when donative intent is alleged or challenged

This case is a valuable reminder of the evidence courts will require when donative intent is alleged or challenged Estate Trustees, Estate Litigation, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman, Shruthi Raman, Estate Law, capacity law, estate planning, Estate Administration & Will and Trust Interpretations
The Estate of WRW v. GH et al., 2024 ONSC 4190 When William died in July 2021 at the age […]
Modern Estate Planning and the Validity of Electronic Wills Estate Trustees, Estate Litigation, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman, Deborah Jorgensen, capacity law, power of attorney, wills, estate planning, estates planning & Will and Trust Interpretations
The Ontario court’s decision in Gebremariam v. Menghesha, 2026 ONSC 545, clarifies the interaction between the Succession Law Reform Act […]
The importance of limitation periods in estate litigation: Balancing Interests Years After the Fact Will and Trust Interpretations, Estate Litigation, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman, Deborah Jorgensen, Estate Law, capacity law & Estate Administration
Tessaro v. Gora, 2025 ONSC 198: Balancing Interests Years After the Fact We have discussed the importance of limitation periods […]
Cottage Considerations capacity law, wills, estate planning, Will and Trust Interpretations, Estate Litigation, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman, Deborah Jorgensen & Estates Law
For many families, a cottage property represents various things: a great investment in real estate that often appreciates in value, […]
Part 3: The Trustee Act provides legislative authority for a Court to remove a trustee Estates Law, capacity law, Will and Trust Interpretations, Estate Trustees, Child Support From An Estate, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman & Deborah Jorgensen
The matter involved a dispute primarily between two children of the deceased, Leonard La Calamita (who died in 2018): James […]
Part 2: Principles of will interpretation Deborah Jorgensen, Estates Law, capacity law, Will and Trust Interpretations, Estate Trustees, Estate Litigation, Areta Lloyd & Lisbeth Hollaman
As we noted in our first post, in La Calamita v. La Calamita, three children, John, Nadine, and Diane La […]