No limitation period for attorney compensation
What is the limitation period for an attorney to seek compensation on a passing of accounts? In Armitage v. The Salvation Army, 2016 ONCA 971, the Court of Appeal confirmed that there is no such limitation period (although the equitable doctrine of laches and acquiescence can be asserted). In Armitage, the attorney for property brought an application to pass her accounts almost two years after the death of the grantor….
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Attorney Compensation, Estate Litigation, Passing Of Trustees’ and Executors’ Accounts, Power of Attorney