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This blog was co-authored by Latoya Brown, Associate and Elyse Mitchell, Student-at-Law at Fasken LLP Holograph wills and codicils are often viewed as a simple and inexpensive way to record testamentary wishes. In Ontario, a holograph will or codicil is valid if it is entirely in the testator’s handwriting and signed by the testator. That simplicity often makes holograph documents attractive. The recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision, Schickedanz v. Schickedanz,….