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Family Law Blog: Wills & Succession Planning

Understanding Unjust Enrichments and Constructive Trusts
August 16, 2022

Understanding Unjust Enrichments and Constructive Trusts

Divorce is stressful and so is the division of your properties. Let our expert lawyers explain to you about unjust enrichment and constructive trusts.

What Happens When a Will is Lost or Destroyed?
January 20, 2017

What Happens When a Will is Lost or Destroyed?

A lost or destroyed will may still be recognized in some cases if there is enough evidence to prove its contents and the deceased’s intentions.

Testamentary Capacity & Undue Influence - Challenging a Will's Validity
January 6, 2017

Testamentary Capacity & Undue Influence – Challenging a Will’s Validity

Discover how to contest a will in Ontario based on capacity or undue influence.

Wills & Succession Planning
August 19, 2016

The Consequences of Dying Without a Will

Learn what happens in Ontario if you pass away without a valid will.

Wills & Succession Planning
July 22, 2016

Intention vs. The Wording of a Will

Courts generally start with the wording of a will, but surrounding evidence may matter when interpreting ambiguous language or determining intent.

Wills & Succession Planning
May 27, 2016

Mutual Wills – Be Clear and Beware!

See why clarity is vital when making mutual wills in Ontario.

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