Guardianship

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Newell v. Newell: Full Indemnity Costs Awarded to Both Parties

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In Newell v. Newell (2011 ONSC 3228), the court awarded full indemnity costs to both parties to a guardianship dispute, despite the fact that neither party was wholly successful and the application and cross- application had become moot as a result of the death of the incapable mother…..

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Capacity Law, Estate Litigation, Guardianship, Power of Attorney, Powers Of Attorney and Guardianship Disputes

Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Mo, Who Will Get Your Kids After You Go…

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This is a question that plagues parents when they do their Wills – often to the point that they don’t actually do their Wills. Perhaps knowing what the effect of including a guardianship clause in a Will is, parents wouldn’t let this issue stymie the completion of their Wills…..

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Estate Planning, Guardianship, Wills

The Accountant of the Superior Court of Justice: From an estates and guardianship perspective

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The Accountant of the Superior Court of Justice-how does the fiat procedure work? What types of fees does the Accountant of the Superior Court of Justice charge for funds they hold in trust? A recent OBA program addressed these issues and more…..

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Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Guardianship
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