Family Law Blog: Wills & Succession Planning

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

The Consequences of Dying Without a Will
Learn what happens in Ontario if you pass away without a valid will.

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.

Mutual Wills – Be Clear and Beware!
See why clarity is vital when making mutual wills in Ontario.
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