Family Conflict

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Philadelphia Phillies Co-Owner in Family Feud Over Trust Funds

With the most successful Toronto Blue Jays season in recent memory now over, another Major League Baseball team was in the news for less fortunate reasons. According to an article in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Phillies co-owner John Middleton is in litigation involving a claim by his sister, Anna Nupson. Both Nupson and Middleton are two of the three children (a third child has remained neutral) of Herbert Middleton, a wealthy….

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Estate Litigation, Family Conflict, Trusts, Undue influence

Power of Attorney Terminated Despite No Misconduct

When a dispute arises inside a blended family over who will make substitute decisions for in incapable person, the court may have to step in. In Corewyn v McCulloch, 2015 ONSC 6039, Justice Sweeny appointed the incapable person’s daughter as her guardian, despite the existence of a valid power of attorney and the absence of any misconduct on the attorney’s part. Bill and Ena had been married for over thirty….

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Elder Care, Elder Law, Family Conflict, Geriatric Care Management, Guardianship, Power of Attorney, Powers Of Attorney and Guardianship Disputes
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