Applying Proportionality to an Award of Costs in Estate Litigation
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Estate LitigationTerminal Return Deadlines
Normally, an individual’s personal tax return is due April 30 (or June 15 if the person or a cohabitating spouse has income from a business). Upon death, this does not change unless the date death is after October 31.
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Canada Revenue Agency, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, ExecutorsSo You Want to Buy a U.S. Vacation Property…
As the thermometer continues to hover around the zero degree mark, many of us who live north of the 49th parallel begin to think about heading south to take up residence in one of the many sunnier climes the United States has to offer…..
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Canadian and US Tax Treaty, Estate Planning, Investments, IRS, Probate Tax, US TaxesThe Way We Were-The Obits
It may be unusual that the first section of the paper that I read, is the Sports section. Not to know how the Leafs did but rather to read the births and deaths…..
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Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Family Conflict, In the NewsOld Age-New Age Wish List
As we count down to 2011, I have put together a list of my favorite elder care reflections of 2010 and a wish list for things to improve upon in the coming year…..
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Elder Care, Estate Litigation, Family Conflict, Geriatric Care Management, Powers Of Attorney and Guardianship DisputesAre the Rules of Civil Procedure at times to rigidly applied?
When the Rules of Civil Procedure require two affidavits why can’t the applicant for a certificate of appointment of estate trustee with a will submit one with all of the required information?….
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Estate Administration, Estate Administration and Probate Applications