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Co-written by: Kim Gale and Palak Mahajan The decision of Alger v. Crumb, 2023 ONCA 209 (Alger), by the Ontario Court of Appeal addressed the issue of whether a...
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Co-written by: Kim Gale and Palak Mahajan Personal Liability of Estate Trustees in Dependant Support Claims As a fiduciary for an estate, an estate trustee must comply with various...
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Tax planning in our daily lives can be frustrating, annoying and complicated. Tax planning for estates can feel even more onerous, complex and unimportant in our busy lives....
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Estate Trustee Checklist As wills, trusts and estates practitioners, it is important to review the liabilities and entitlements of estate trustees on a regular basis to properly advise clients...
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This article was originally published by The Lawyer’s Daily (www.thelawyersdaily.ca), part of LexisNexis Canada Inc. Estate COVID problems: The Rogue Trustee A common theme in an administration of any...
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