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  1. #677 – The Use of Cautions and Section 9 of the Estates Administration Act2023/10/17
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Mark Lahn discuss the recent motion in Marcy v. Marcy. This motion dealt with the appropriate use of cautions in estates matters and the implications of section 9 of the Estates Administration Act.
  2. #676 - A Refresher on Multiple Wills2023/10/16
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Daniel Boucher, provide a refresher on multiple wills, how they can be used, and how they can backfire. Follow us on social media: If you have any questions about an Estate matter, contact us at info@hullandhull.com.
  3. 675 - When are estate administration bonds required?2023/09/26
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  4. 674 - Medical Privacy in Will Challenges: A look from Gilbert v Girouard2023/09/12
    In today's episode, Doreen So and Diana McBey discuss , and how the Court may, in the right circumstances, protect a Deceased's medical privacy from those wishing to challenge their Will. Follow us on social media: If you have any questions about an Estate matter, contact us at info@hullandhull.com.
  5. #673 - Schutz Estate (Re)2023/08/29
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Aaron Chan discuss the concept of insulating claims that may otherwise be statute-barred if brought within a passing of accounts with reference to the decisions of Schutz Estate (Re) 2023 ONSC 3959 and Wall v. Shaw 2018 ONCA 929. Follow us on social media: If you have any questions about an Estate matter, contact us at info@hullandhull.com.
  6. #672 - Hot off the press – Recent decisions that examine the application of new section 21.1(1) of the SLRA2023/08/15
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  7. #671 - Will Challenge by Jury?2023/08/01
    This week on Hull on Estates, and , discuss the case surrounding Aretha Franklin's will and the impact a jury trial has on a will challenge. They discuss the importance of properly planning and communicating one's wishes to avoid confusion and disputes among beneficiaries. Follow us on social media: If you have any questions about an Estate matter, contact us at info@hullandhull.com.
  8. #670 - Titan Submersible: Unlocking the Depths of Ontario’s Declarations of Death Act, 20022023/07/18
    This week on Hull on Estates, and dive into the depths of Ontario’s Declarations of Death Act, 2002, as they explore the intersection of the Titan Submersible and the legal complexities surrounding presumed deaths. Join them as they navigate through the murky waters of determining and defining death in the modern world.
  9. Hull on Estates Podcast #669: Selling Property that is the Subject of a Specific Testamentary Gift2023/07/11
    This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Darien Murray discuss a case which examines the ability of Attorneys for Property to sell property that is the subject of a specific testamentary gift. They consider the statutory framework surrounding this issue, as well as the wider obligations of Attorneys for Property. Follow us on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram
  10. #667: The Ramifications of Gifting Assets To Yourself As POA2023/06/06
    This week on Hull On Estates, and review the case of , which is a cautionary tale for those acting as a Power of Attorney who make gifts to themselves. This case deals with issues commonly encountered in both estate and POA litigation that those who practice in the area won't want to miss.
  11. #666 - Rectification and the Importance of Obtaining Clear Instructions when Drafting a Will2023/05/23
    This week on Hull on Estates, and discuss Gorgi v Ihnatowych, 2023 ONSC 1803, and how an expansive approach to rectification may fit into a trend toward giving effect to well-documented testamentary intentions.
  12. 664 - Removing Estate Trustees: Ontario vs Saskatchewan2023/04/25
    In today’s episode, Doreen So and Diana McBey discuss Nagy v. Graves, , and how the Saskatchewan framework for estate administrations and the removal of estate trustees differs from that of Ontario.
  13. #663 - Recent Judicial Guidance on Applying the Cy-Pres Doctrine2023/04/04
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Aaron Chan discuss the recent decision in Dors et al. v. The Public Guardian and Trustee, 2023 ONSC 1503, where the Ontario Superior Court of Justice addressed the application of the cy-pres doctrine in circumstances in which a charity ceased operations after the execution of a will. Follow us on social media:
  14. #662 – When does the First Dealings Exemption Apply?2023/03/28
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Sydney Osmar provide a refresher on the First Dealings Exemption, including what it is, when it applies, and why its important for Estate practitioners to be able to identify the exemption. Follow us on social media:
  15. Challenging the Validity of a Will While the Testator is Still Alive.2023/03/14
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Margarita Grup discuss the recent decision in Palichuk v. Palichuk, where the Court of Appeal for Ontario addressed the difficulties in bringing a challenge to testamentary documents while the testator is still alive. Follow us on social media:
  16. #660 – When can an Attorney for Property be Required to Formally Pass Their Accounts?2023/02/28
    This week on Hull on Estates, and discuss the recent decision in , and factors that a court may consider in determining whether to exercise its discretion to order an attorney for property to formally pass their accounts. Follow us on social media:
  17. #659 - Medical Assistance in Dying and Upcoming Changes2023/02/14
    This week in Hull on Estate, and discuss the current status of Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada, its applicability in estate planning and possible upcoming changes to the law. Follow us on social media:
  18. #658 - Handwritten Alternations and Holograph Wills2023/02/01
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Aanchal Bajaj discuss the role of handwritten wills, handwritten amendments and holographic wills. Follow us on social media:
  19. #657 – When can a trustee set-off debts owing to the estate?2023/01/17
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Mark Lahn discuss the recent case of and the rule in Cherry v. Boultbee, which deal with situations in which an estate trustee can set-off a debt owing to the estate by a beneficiary before making an in specie distribution. Follow us on social media: Follow us on Social Media.
  20. #656 - New Real Estate Issues to Consider in 2023 – How Will They Affect Estate Administration?2023/01/10
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Sara Moledina discuss three changes to the purchasing and taxation of real estate that come into force in 2023, and how they might affect Estates. Namely, the Vacant Home Tax, The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadian’s Act, and the Anti-Flipping Tax. Follow us on Social Media.
  21. 655 - Re Sandhu: Can My Kids Force Me To Submit For A Capacity Assessment?2023/01/03
    This week on Hull on Estates, Nick Esterbauer and Michael Krznaric discuss the Re Sandhu, , decision and consider factors that may be considered when seeking to compel someone to submit for a capacity assessment where there is conflicting evidence on the issue of capacity. Follow us on Social Media.
  22. #654 – Case Analysis on Duhn Estate from Alberta and the Cultural Shift within Canadian Estate Courts2022/12/13
    This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Jennifer Wan discuss the Alberta Lower Court and Court of Appeal decisions on and , respectively, and consider its implications regarding the Cultural Shift within Canadian Estate Courts.
  23. #653 - The Importance of Corroboration in Succeeding in a Summary Judgment Motion.2022/11/29
    Hull on Estates Podcast #653: This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Mohena Singh revisit Moore v Sweet in the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision of Fair v BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., and the importance of corroboration in succeeding in a summary judgment motion.
  24. Hull on Estates #652 - Scalia v Scalia: When can an Attorney for Property sever a joint tenancy?2022/11/15
    This week on Hull on estates, Stuart Clark and Mashal Hakimi discuss the Ontario court of appeal decision case of Scalia v Scalia 2015 ONCA 492, regarding whether a power of attorney can severe a joint tenancy. Follow us on Social Media.
  25. Hull on Estates #651 - Wolk v Wolk: Testator’s Intentions and Finding a Valid Gift2022/11/01
    This week in Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Raphael Leitz discuss the recent decision in , and the powers of the Court to find a gift valid even where it does not meet formal statutory requirements. Follow us on Social Media.
  26. #650 - O’Connor v O’Connor: a Lesson in Excluding Inheritances from Family Law Equalizations2022/10/18
    This week in Hull on Estates, Nick Esterbauer and Darien Murray discuss the recent decision in O’Connor v O’Connor, , and the impact of issues of inheritances and joint accounts in the context of marital breakdown and equalization. Follow us on Social Media.
  27. #649 - When can a person be liable for the actions of an Estate Trustee?2022/10/04
    In this episode of Hull On Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Mark Lahn discuss the recent decision in where an individual was found liable for the actions of an estate trustee based on her assistance in a breach of trust. Follow us on Social Media.
  28. #648 - Can the Outline of a Will be Submitted for Probate?2022/09/20
    Can an outline of a will be submitted in an Application for Appointment of Estate Trustee with a Will? In today’s episode of Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Artur Adamin discuss a recent decision, , where the court grappled with this exact issue. Follow us on Social Media.
  29. #647 - Zombie Deeds2022/09/06
    Zombie Deeds Can legal title to real property be transferred after the transfer is executed but before it is registered? In today's episode of Hull on Estates, Nicole Cianci and Paul Trudelle discuss the transfer of real property in these circumstances, often referred to as “zombie deeds”, and how Canadian courts are ruling on this issue. Follow us on Social Media.
  30. #646 - Huang v. Braga: A Party Under Disability Disagrees with a Settlement Approved by the Court2022/08/23
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Tsvetomira Niklin discuss the Court of Appeal's decision in , where a party under disability sought leave to appeal the Court's approval of a settlement, while the appeal was not supported by the litigation guardian in the proceedings. Follow us on Social Media.
  31. #645 – Mediation Agreements2022/08/09
    This week on Hull on Estates Natalia Angelini and Aanchal Bajaj discuss the settlement exception to mediated agreement and enforcing agreements agreed to during mediation in . Follow us on Social Media.
  32. #644 – Revisiting Limitation Periods in Passings of Accounts2022/07/26
    This week on Hull on Estates, Nick Esterbauer and Jennifer Wan discuss the Ontario Superior Court of Justice’s decision in the and consider possible implications regarding limitation periods applicable to passings of accounts. Follow us on Social Media. If you have any questions, contact us at or visit our website:
  33. #643 – The Passing Over of an Estate Trustee2022/07/12
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Ashley Naipaul discuss , where the court exercises its discretion to “pass over” a named estate trustee in a will.
  34. #642 – The Limitations of a Trustee’s Absolute Discretion2022/06/28
    This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Mohena Singh discuss the Court of Appeal case of , where the court explains when they can substitute a trustees’ absolute discretion in distributing funds from a discretionary trust.
  35. #641 – Are Pour-Over Clauses Valid in Ontario?2022/06/14
    This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Artur Adamian discuss , a case that considers whether pour-over clauses should be valid in Ontario.
  36. #640 - “License or Life Interest?”2022/05/31
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  37. #639 – Winkler v Thompson2022/05/17
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Endrita Isaj discuss the case of and consider important issues such as when the obligation to keep accounts arises and the importance of good record-keeping when acting in a fiduciary role.
  38. #638 - Electronic Wills in Ontario - Still Loading…2022/05/03
    This week on Hull on Estates, Nick Esterbauer and Tsvetomira Niklin discuss electronic wills in the context of the Quebec Court of Appeal’s decision in , and review differences in inter-provincial legislation in relation to the acceptance and/or potential for validation of digital testamentary documents.
  39. #637 - Entitlement to Interim Support for Common-Law Spouses2022/04/19
    This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Mohena Singh discuss , a case that considers whether a common-law spouse is entitled to interim support from the estate and the procedural implications of bringing such a motion.
  40. #636 - An Interview with Jordan Atin of eState Planner | Part 22022/04/05
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  41. #635 – An Interview with Jordan Atin of eState Planner| Part 12022/03/22
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  42. #634 - Beneficiary Designations and the Presumption of Resulting Trust2022/03/08
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Ashley Naipaul discuss with a focus on how a beneficiary designation of an RRIF is properly characterized relative to an estate, and whether the presumption of resulting trust can apply to this designation.
  43. #633 – Charities and Trusts 1012022/02/22
    Today, Stuart Clark and Fred Tonelli discuss charities law in the wider context of trusts law, including the “three certainties” of a trust, the four defined “charitable purposes” under statute, and a 2007 Supreme Court of Canada decision about the charitable status of a youth soccer club.
  44. #632 – An Interview with Jenna Carvalho2022/02/08
    This week on Hull on Estates, Ian Hull and Suzana Popovic-Montag are joined by Jenna Carvalho, founder of Guardian Estate Company. The three of them discuss the unique services that Guardian Estate Company provides in pursuit of their mission to simplify estate planning discussions and solutions.
  45. #631 – A Novel (Unsuccessful) Attempt to Declare that Real Property Vested2022/01/25
    On today's podcast, Paul Trudelle and Endrita Isaj discuss the recent case of , where the court provides commentary on the vesting of property and under what circumstances property vests in beneficiaries under a will.
  46. #630 - Presumption of Resulting Trust and the Uncertainty Around Beneficiary Designations2022/01/11
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Mohena Singh discuss the recent Nova Scotia case, , which comments on the presumption of resulting trust and beneficiary designations. The history of this issue is briefly explored and Natalia and Mohena comment on what this means for individuals planning their estates moving forward.
  47. #629 – Rudin-Brown et al v. Brown - Costs Decision2021/12/28
    In today’s podcast, Doreen So and Tori Joseph discuss the costs decision in Rudin-Brown et al v. Brown, and whether this decision was fair and proportionate in light of the evidence.
  48. #627 – Commissioning an Affidavit for a non-English Speaker2021/12/14
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  49. #627 – What is the Role of the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee?2021/11/30
    This week, Paul Trudelle and Sanaya Mistry discuss the different roles of the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee and how they can help. For more information, please read Natalia Angelini’s .
  50. #626 – Are an Applicant’s Own Medical Records Producible in a Will Challenge?2021/11/16
    This week, Stuart Clark and Sydney Osmar discuss , a recent decision out of the Superior Court of Justice where the Court refused to order the production of the Applicant’s medical records in the context of a Will Challenge. Listen here to learn more.
  51. #625 – The New Standard for Limitation Periods2021/11/02
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Diana Betlej discuss , and applying the new standard for limitation periods.
  52. #624 – Worsoff and Virtual vs. In-Person Examinations2021/10/19
    This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So discuss and Fred Tonelli the recent decision of and its implications regarding the future of in-person litigation, in light of the legal profession’s growing comfortability with remote work, as well as the positive effects remote litigation has had for the more effective administration of justice.
  53. #623 - Unjust Enrichment and Constructive Trusts in the Commercial Context2021/10/05
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Nick Esterbauer discuss the decision of Ryan v Ryan, 2021 NLSC 119, in which the basic principles behind unjust enrichment were applied to impress corporate shares with a constructive trust.
  54. #622 – To Be a Trustee or Not to Be? 2021/09/21
    On today’s podcast, Paul Trudelle and Juanita Valencia discuss the issue of when a person receiving funds becomes a trustee, as analyzed in .
  55. #621 - What is a Limited Grant and When Should You Consider Using It?2021/09/07
    On today’s podcast, Stuart Clark and Rebecca Rauws discuss the limited grant under s. 29(3) of the as a tool to consider when probate may be delayed, but there is an urgent need to deal with an estate asset. For more information, please check out Stuart’s recent blog on this topic .
  56. #620 - Can the Court Cure an Unexecuted Will?2021/08/24
    In today’s podcast, Natalia Angelini and Arielle Di Iulio discuss the recent decision of Bishop Estate v Sheardown, which involves the Court’s discretion to validate an unexecuted Will under s.58 of British Columbia’s Wills, Estates and Succession Act, S.B.C. 2009, c. 13. For more information on this topic, you can also check out Sanaya Mistry’s recent .
  57. #619 – A Discussion on the Admissibility of Recordings2021/08/10
    In today’s podcast, Doreen So and Sanaya Mistry discuss the recent decision in Rudin-Brown et al. v. Brown and Brown v. Rudin-Brown et al., 2021 ONSC 336, which examines the admissibility of audio recordings and how they may be used as evidence.
  58. #618 - Notwithstanding any agreement to the contrary: Can you contract out of Dependant Support Obligations?2021/07/27
    In today’s podcast, and discuss the recent decision Virey v. Virey, 2021 ONSC 2893 which examines the Court’s broad discretion to order an award for support even in cases where the parties may have entered into an agreement to the contrary.
  59. #617 – Crossing the Threshold for a Will Challenge2021/07/13
    This week, Paul Trudelle and Fred Tonelli discuss the decision and corresponding order in Morrish v Katona ONSC 3805, and review the threshold to challenge a will and compensation due to an examined drafting solicitor and his or her lawyer.
  60. #616 - Objectors Beware: Costs in Passings of Accounts2021/06/29
    Stuart Clark and Nick Esterbauer discuss the costs decision in Toller James Montague Cranston (Estate of), , and review factors that may result in an elevated costs award in passings of accounts.
  61. #615 – The Role of the Medical Expert in Determining Undue Influence2021/06/15
    On today’s podcast, Natalia Angelini and Rebecca Rauws discuss a recent article from The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry entitled “Susceptibility to Undue Influence: The Role of the Medical Expert in Estate Litigation”. The paper can be accessed online .
  62. #614 – Validity of a Handwritten Will and Appointment of an Estate Trustee in Conflict2021/06/01
    This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Arielle Di Iulio discuss the recent decision of Langrandeur Estate (Re), , where the court addresses the validity of a will containing both typewritten and handwritten instructions, and the appointment of an estate trustee in conflict with the estate’s potential beneficiaries.
  63. #613 - The Extent of an Estate Trustee’s Duty to Account2021/05/18
    This week on Hull on Estates Jonathon Kappy and Sanaya Mistry discuss the recent decision of , which considers an Estate Trustee’s obligation to account for the assets of the Estate and those which may not form part of the Estate.
  64. #612 - Independent Adult Children2021/05/04
    This week on Hull on Estates Paul Trudelle and Sydney Osmar discuss moral claims for relief under BC’s Wills, Estates and Succession Act.
  65. #611 - Production Orders and Drafting Solicitor’s Files2021/04/20
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Kira Domratchev discuss the recent decision of , pertaining to production of preceding Wills and a drafting solicitor's records.
  66. #610 – Inherent Jurisdiction and Standing in Trust Litigation2021/04/06
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Garrett Horrocks discuss the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Carroll v Toronto Dominion Bank, 2021 ONCA 38, pertaining to the issue of standing in trust litigation.
  67. #609 – Will Validation Law Proposed for Ontario2021/03/23
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  68. #608 - Bill 245: Upcoming Changes to the Succession Law Reform Act2021/03/09
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Rebecca Rauws discuss , and the upcoming changes to the law if the Bill is passed. Bill 245 includes, among other things, changes to the Succession Law Reform Act, the Substitute Decisions Act, 1992, and the Children’s Law Reform Act.
  69. #607 - Capacity to Instruct Counsel and the Appointment of a Litigation Guardian2021/02/23
    This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Arielle Di Iulio discuss the test for capacity to instruct counsel and the appointment of litigation guardians in the recent decision of Susan Eng v. Elizabeth Eng, .
  70. #606 - The Unorthodox Expansion of Pecore2021/02/09
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Jennifer Philpott discuss the unorthodox use of Pecore v. Pecore, 2007 SCC 17, in the recent decisions PGT v. Cherneyko, 2021 ONSC 107, and Calmusky v. Calmusky, 2020 ONSC 1506.
  71. #605 - Obligations of Attorneys2021/01/26
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Sanaya Mistry discuss the fiduciary duty and obligations of attorneys for property and the recent decision in Public Guardian and Trustee v. Cherneyko et al., .
  72. #604 - Use of Reproductive Material After Death: Written Consent Required2020/12/22
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Sydney Osmar discuss a recent decision arising out of the British Columbia Court of Appeal which provides a definitive answer on when reproductive material may be used posthumously for the purposes of creating an embryo.
  73. #603 - Updates to the Rules of Civil Procedure2020/12/08
    This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Nick Esterbauer review upcoming changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure as set out in , effective January 1, 2021.
  74. #602 - Can You Appoint a Litigation Guardian for Unborn and Unascertained Beneficiaries?2020/11/24
    This week on Hull on Estate, Stuart Clark and Garrett Horrocks discuss the distinction between appointing a "litigation guardian" or seeking a "representation order" when dealing with the interests of unborn and unascertained beneficiaries in estate and trust litigation.
  75. #601 - Proving Secret Trusts2020/11/10
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Kira Domratchev discuss secret trusts and the recent decision of the British Columbia Court of Appeal in Bergler v Odenthal, 2020 BCCA 175.
  76. #600 - Keeping Your Spouse Informed: Estate Freezes2020/10/27
    This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Noah Weisberg discuss estate freezes and the importance of keeping your spouse and other family members informed in Hamm v. Hamm (Estate of), .
  77. Hull on Estates2020/10/13
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Nick Esterbauer discuss the recent decision of Robert Mandel et al. v. 1909975 Ontario Inc. et al., 2020 ONSC 5343, and review the issue of rectification in the corporate context.
  78. Hull on Estates2020/09/29
    On today’s podcast, Rebecca Rauws and Garrett Horrocks discuss the execution of Wills in the midst of COVID-19, and how the emergency measures introduced this year may impact how Wills are executed in the future. The Globe and Mail article mentioned by Garrett and Rebecca during the podcast can be found here.
  79. Hull on Estates2020/09/15
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Stuart Clark discuss , 2019 BCCA 91, and the concept of “pour over clauses” more generally and whether you can leave a bequest in a Will to an already existing inter vivos trust.
  80. Hull on Estates2020/08/25
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Arielle Di Iulio discuss the court's application of the presumption of resulting trust in ).
  81. Hull on Estates2020/08/04
    This week on Hull on Estates, Noah Weisberg and Sydney Osmar discuss Notices of Objection, Rule 25.11, and the court’s decision in .
  82. Hull on Estates2020/07/21
    In today’s podcast, Paul Trudelle and Garrett Horrocks discuss the court’s decision in , which deals with the application of principles from Pecore v Pecore to designated assets,
  83. Hull on Estates2020/07/07
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Kira Domratchev discuss a finding of support for an adult dependant child in .
  84. Hull on Estates2020/07/07
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Kira Domratchev discuss a finding of support for an adult dependant child in .
  85. Hull on Estates2020/06/23
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Doreen So discuss the estate administration issues surrounding the disposition of the body, where there is no will, in ) and .
  86. Hull on Estates2020/06/09
    This week on Hull on Estates, Noah Weisberg and Nick Esterbauer discuss continued accounting obligations during the COVID-19 pandemic and procedural considerations relating to fresh and pre-existing applications to pass accounts.
  87. Hull on Estates2020/03/03
    In today’s podcast, Paul Trudelle and Kira Domratchev discuss the British Columbia Supreme Court’s decision in , and the factors considered by the Court in holding that the document found on the deceased’s computer was a Will in accordance with the curative provisions of the relevant legislation.
  88. Hull on Estates2020/02/25
    In today’s podcast, Stuart Clark and Doreen So discuss the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in Donaldson v. Braybrook, , and what to consider when the ownership of a family cottage was changed to include the children.
  89. Hull on Estates2020/02/11
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  90. Hull on Estates2020/01/21
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  91. Hull on Estates 2019/12/24
    In today’s podcast, Jonathon Kappy and Sydney Osmar discuss the difference between strict compliance and substantial compliance regimes regarding the formality of Wills.
  92. Hull on Estates2019/12/03
    In today’s podcast, Stuart Clark and Garrett Horrocks review some of the main procedural differences between the two primary types of legal proceeding in Ontario: the application, and the action.
  93. Hull on Estates 2019/11/19
    This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia R. Angelini and Kira Domratchev discuss a recent decision on the retroactive effect of proof of death in that dealt with a pension case from Quebec. A helpful Canadian Lawyer magazine article by Elizabeth Raymer summarizing this decision can be found .
  94. Hull on Estates2019/11/05
    This week on Hull on Estates, Noah Weisberg and Doreen So discuss a recent decision on oppression remedies in and how corporate issues may arise in estate matters.
  95. Hull on Estates2019/10/22
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Nick Esterbauer discuss the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in , and the law regarding informal trust arrangements.
  96. Hull on Estates2019/10/22
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Nick Esterbauer discuss the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in , and the law regarding informal trust arrangements.
  97. Hull on Estates2019/10/08
    On today’s podcast, Paul Trudelle and Rebecca Rauws discuss the recent decision of , and the minimal evidentiary threshold test for will challenges.
  98. Hull on Estates2019/09/10
    On today’s podcast, Natalia Angelini and Rebecca Rauws discuss elder law issues, including the increasing prevalence of such issues in our practice, the different viewpoints on damages, and the need for more case law in this area.
  99. Hull on Estates 2019/08/27
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  100. Hull on Estates 2019/08/13
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  101. Hull on Estates2019/07/30
    In this week’s episode of Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Garrett Horrocks discuss the use of hearsay evidence in a motion for summary judgment, and the Ontario Court of Appeal decision of 2019 ONCA 447 (CanLII).
  102. Hull and Estates2019/07/16
    This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Kira Domratchev discuss the decision of Nelson v Trottier, 2019 ONSC 1657, and the legal obligations of the survivor in circumstances where there is a mutual wills agreement.
  103. Hull on Estates2019/07/02
    Today on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Doreen So discuss life insurance policies, separation agreements, and the limits to section 72 of the Succession Law Reform Act in Birnie v Birnie, 2019 ONSC 2152.
  104. Hull on Estates2019/06/18
    Today on Hull on Estates, Noah Weisberg and Nick Esterbauer discuss the role of social media in the context of Estate Litigation.
  105. Hull on Estates2019/06/04
    This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathon Kappy and Rebecca Rauws discuss the recent decision of Sach v Viola, 2018 CarswellOnt 1824, and under what circumstances a certificate of pending litigation is appropriate.
  106. Hull on Estates2019/05/21
    This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Christina Canestraro discuss Cavanagh et al. v Sutherland et al., in which the Ontario Superior Court of Justice addresses questions of fact and law related to motions for summary judgment and mistake of fact. Should you have any questions, please email us at or leave a comment on our blog.
  107. Hull on Estates2019/05/07
    Today on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Charlotte McGee discuss settlement agreements and non-signatories – specifically, if a settlement agreement affects the interests of a non-signatory to the settlement, can such a settlement bind the interests of the non-signatory? Should you have any questions, please email us at or leave a comment on our blog.
  108. Hull on Estates2019/04/23
    This week on Hull and Estate, Natalia Angelini and Sydney Osmar discuss Dale v Prentice, in which the Ontario Superior Court of Justice addresses whether a drafting solicitor can represent the estate in a will challenge. Should you have any questions, please email us at or leave a comment on our blog.
  109. Hull on Estates2019/04/09
    In today’s podcast, Noah Weisberg and Sayuri Kagami discuss the problems caused by a beneficiary under a Will witnessing its execution in the context of the recent Saskatchewan decision of Mahin v Kolosnjaji, 2019 SKQB 32.
  110. Hull on Estates2019/03/26
    In today’s podcast, Jonathon Kappy and Garrett Horrocks review the interaction between no-contest clauses and applications to prove a will in solemn form as discussed by the Court of Appeal of Alberta in Mawhinney v Scobie. Should you have any questions, please email us at or leave a comment on our blog
  111. Hull on Estates2019/03/05
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  257. Hull on Estates #419 - Communication with experts and disclosure of drafts2015/05/21
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  262. Hull on Estates #414 - Costs Endorsement of the Hon. Justice Skarica2015/04/14
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  278. Hull on Estates #399 - Payment of inheritance taxes in other jurisdictions2014/12/09
  279. Hull on Estates #398 - Challenging the Will of a living person2014/12/02
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  370. Hull on Estates #308 – Due Execution Reconsidered 2012/10/23
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  376. Hull on Estates Episode #302 – Rights of the Elderly 2012/08/08
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  395. Hull on Estates Episode #283 - DNA and Parental Obligations2012/03/13
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  397. Hull on Estates Episode #281 – Discussing “A Judge’s View” 2012/02/29
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  399. Hull on Estates Episode #279 – Disclaimer and Other Wrinkles in Sibling Disputes 2012/02/16
  400. Hull on Estates Episode #278 – Lessons from Recent Cases 2012/02/07
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  405. Hull on Estates Episode #273 - Summary Judgment Rule Decision 2011/12/13
  406. Hull on Estates Episode #271 - Section 72 of the Succession Law Reform Act 2011/12/07
  407. Hull on Estates Episode #270 - General Trust Concepts 2011/12/01
  408. Hull on Estates Episode #269 - Terminating Inheritance Rights 2011/11/22
  409. Hull on Estates Episode #268 - Entitlements of a Child2011/11/17
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  413. Hull on Estates Episode # 264 - The Dependant's Support Application 2011/10/11
  414. Hull on Estates Episode #263 - POA Issues 2011/10/04
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  416. Hull on Estates Episode #261 - S. 37 of the Substitute Decisions Act 2011/09/13
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  419. Episode #258 - When Meeting Your Lawyer For the First Time - What You Both Need to Know2011/08/23
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  423. Episode #254 - Equalization Payments 2011/07/20
  424. Episode #253 - Equalization Application 2011/07/05
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  426. Episode #251 - Return of a Certificate of Appointment2011/06/15
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  428. Episode #249 - Summary Judgment 2011/05/31
  429. Episode #248 - Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) 2011/05/24
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  435. Episode #242 - Removing Estate Trustees2011/03/15
  436. Episode #241 - Paper Reduction in the Law Office2011/03/09
  437. Episode #240 - 10 tips: lawyer-client communication2011/03/01
  438. Episode # 239 - Institute2011/02/15
  439. Episode # 238 - Second Marriage Planning Issues 2011/02/14
  440. HOE 2382011/02/14
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  442. HOE # 2372011/02/01
  443. Episode # 236 - Parental Support 2011/01/25
  444. Episode #235 - Breakfast Series2011/01/20
  445. 2352011/01/19
  446. Episode #234 - Subset of a dependent support claim 2011/01/04
  447. Reflections2010/12/21
  448. Episode #232 - Mutual Wills 2010/12/14
  449. Episode #231 - Preparing for Trial2010/11/30
  450. Episode #230 - Remedies for Breach of Duty by an Attorney for Property 2010/11/23
  451. Episode #229 - Continuing Legal Education 2010/11/16
  452. Episode # 228 - Service and Social Media 2010/11/09
  453. Episode #227 - Avoiding Negligence Claims in a Wills File 2010/10/28
  454. Episode #226 - Summary of the Hull & Hull Breakfast Seminar 2010/10/20
  455. Episode #225 - Trust Law, Foreign Trust and Trustee Cases 2010/10/12
  456. Episode #224 - A Recent Decision Setting Aside an Unopposed Judgment Passing Accounts2010/10/05
  457. Episode #223 - Forensic Document Examination and Estate Litigation 2010/09/21
  458. Episode #222- Continuing Professional Development 2010/09/14
  459. Episode # 221 - Designation of Beneficiaries under the Insurance Act2010/09/07
  460. Episode #220 - Estate Planning and Assisted Human Reproduction2010/09/01
  461. Episode #219 - Estate Distribution2010/08/24
  462. Episode #218 - Morgan (Estate) v. Morgan, 2010 BCCA 299 2010/08/17
  463. Preservation of Rights in Pending Litigation - Hull on Estates #2172010/08/10
  464. Hull on Estates #216 - How to Pursue Recovery 2010/08/05
  465. Episode #215 - Orders Giving Directions in the Context of a Will Challenge 2010/07/27
  466. Episode #213 - Intensive Wills and Estates Workshop 2010/07/13
  467. Episode # 212 - Observations Pertaining to Estates and Trusts Law 2010/07/06
  468. Episode #211 - Recap: OBA Trust and Estates Section 2010/06/15
  469. Episode #210 - Solicitors Duty of Care 2010/06/09
  470. Episode #209 - Assisted Suicide2010/06/01
  471. Episode #208- Rule of Pecore2010/05/25
  472. Episode #207 - Proprietary Estoppel2010/05/18
  473. Episode #206- Rules2010/05/11
  474. Dinner with the Honorable Estates List Judges- Hull on Estates #2052010/04/30
  475. Bequests to Minors – Hull on Estates #204 2010/04/05
  476. Trustee Liability - Part 2 - Hull on Estates #2032010/03/23
  477. Trustee Liability - Hull on Estates #2022010/03/16
  478. Capacity Litigation - Hull on Estates #2012010/03/12
  479. Estate Trustee Appointment - Hull on Estates #2002010/02/23
  480. Sibling Rivalry - Hull on Estates #1992010/02/17
  481. Will Interpretation - Hull on Estates #1982010/02/10
  482. Power of Attorney - Hull on Estates #1972010/02/02
  483. Civil Proceedings - Hull on Estates #1962010/01/19
  484. Guardianship Applications - Hull on Estates #1952010/01/12
  485. Evidence Primer - Hull on Estates #1942010/01/05
  486. New Year's Resolutions and Reviewing Estate Plans - Hull on Estates #1932009/12/29
  487. Insurance Policies - Hull on Estates #1922009/12/14
  488. Rodney Hull Q.C., LSM - Hull on Estates #1912009/12/08
  489. Property Guardian Applications - Hull on Estates #1902009/12/01
  490. Dueling Power of Attorney - Hull on Estates #1892009/11/24
  491. Cost Decisions and Estate Litigation - Hull on Estates #1882009/11/19
  492. Negligence Regarding Estates and Wills - Hull on Estates #1872009/11/10
  493. Terminology in Civil Proceedings – Hull on Estates #1862009/11/05
  494. Unworthy to Inherit - Hull on Estates #1852009/10/27
  495. Selecting an Estate Trustee - Hull on Estates #1842009/10/23
  496. Undue Influence - Hull on Estates #1832009/10/13
  497. Contempt Motions - Hull on Estates #1812009/09/29
  498. Will Clauses - Hull on Estates #1802009/09/22
  499. Asset Management - Hull on Estates #1792009/09/09
  500. The Family Law Act - Hull on Estates #1782009/09/02
  501. Discussing Your Estate Plans - Hull on Estates #1772009/08/25
  502. Admissible Evidence - Hull on Estates #1762009/08/19
  503. Tax Issues - Hull on Estates #1752009/08/11
  504. Unjust Enrichment - Hull on Estates #1742009/08/05
  505. Episode #173 - Capacity Assessments2009/07/29
  506. Episode #172 - The Willis Estate Case2009/07/21
  507. Episode 171 - Mutual Wills2009/07/14
  508. Episode 170 - Parties Under Disability 2009/07/08
  509. Episdoe 169 - News Stories That Impact Estate Litigation 2009/07/02
  510. Episode 168 - Taking Evidence Before Trial 2009/06/22
  511. Episode 167 - Knowledge Management 2009/06/17
  512. Episode 166 - The Estate Trustee During Litigation 2009/06/09
  513. Episode 165 - The Decision of Justice Brown 2009/06/04
  514. Episode #164 - Terminating or Varying a Trust2009/05/27
  515. Episode #163 - Useful Clauses in a Will2009/05/19
  516. Episode 162 - The Distinction Between Bringing Motions and Commencing Proceedings 2009/05/12
  517. Episode 161 - Q + A with Rodney Hull 2009/05/05
  518. Episode 160 - The Unique Characteristics of the Estate Retainier2009/05/04
  519. Episode 159 - Henson Trusts2009/04/22
  520. Episode 158 - The Role of the Office of the Public Guardian Trustee2009/04/14
  521. Episode 157 - Administration Bonds2009/04/07
  522. Episode 156 - Estate Needs and Will Needs for Someone With a Dependant2009/04/01
  523. Episode 155 - Court Proceedings Involving the Substitute Decisions Act and the Health Care Consent Act2009/03/25
  524. Episode 154 - The Legal and Substantive Role of the Executor 2009/03/18
  525. Episode 153 - Powers of Attorney for Personal Care 2009/03/11
  526. Episode 152 - Amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure 2009/03/04
  527. Episode 151 - Protection For a Trustee Against Personal Liability2009/02/24
  528. Episode 150 - Insolvency issues when dealing with estates 2009/02/17
  529. Episode 149 - Tucker and Tucker Estate Will Challenge2009/02/10
  530. Episode 148 - Estate Planning in Uncertain Economic Times2009/02/05
  531. Episode 147 - Compensation paid to guardians of property2009/01/27
  532. Episode 146 - Short-circuiting the frivolous will challenge2009/01/20
  533. Episode 145 - The decision of Frye vs. Frye2009/01/13
  534. Episode 144 - Discussion of the case of Warren and Gilbert from Ontario Reports Dec 26th issue2009/01/07
  535. Episode 143 - Procedural decisions that came out of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice2008/12/30
  536. Episode 142 - The formal requirements to make a valid Will in Ontario2008/12/23
  537. Episode 141 - Transition of Disabled Minors into Adulthood2008/12/19
  538. Episode 140 - Managing Estate Issues2008/12/09
  539. Episode 139 - Rose v. Rose2008/12/02
  540. Episode 138 - The Concept of Ethical Wills2008/11/25
  541. Episode 137 - Offers to Settle in the Context of a Will Challenge2008/11/18
  542. Episode 136 - Offers to Settle in the Context of a Will Challenge2008/11/18
  543. Episode 136 - The Family Law Act and division of property problems2008/11/11
  544. Episode 135 - Dealing with Estate Issues That Arise Immediately Upon Death2008/11/04
  545. Episode 134 - The Law as it Affects Older Adults2008/10/28
  546. Episode 133 - The Interrelationship Between a Guardian of Property and a Trustee Under a Testamentary Trust2008/10/21
  547. Episode 132 - Testamentary Capacity Issues2008/10/14
  548. Episode 131 - Piszczek v. Zurawska2008/10/07
  549. Episode 130 - A Review of Dependant Support Claims 2008/09/30
  550. Episode 129 - Fiduciary Accounting2008/09/23
  551. Episode 128 - Attorneyship Issues2008/09/16
  552. Episode 127 - Variation of Trusts2008/09/09
  553. Episode 126 - Tracking Down Heirs2008/09/02
  554. Episode 125 - Estate Planning for the Newly Separated Spouse2008/08/26
  555. Episode 124 - Passing of Accounts and a Joint Retainer2008/08/19
  556. Episode 123 - The Golubchuk Case and the Health Care Consent Act2008/08/12
  557. Episode 122 - Settlement Issues2008/08/05
  558. Episode 121 - The Absentee Act2008/07/30
  559. Episode 120 - Developments in Will Changes2008/07/22
  560. Episode 119 - Strategies to Prevent Estate Litigation2008/07/15
  561. Episode 118 - Declarations of Death Act2008/07/08
  562. Episode 117 - Dependent Support and the Succession Law Reform Act2008/07/01
  563. Episode 116 - Compensation for Estate Trustee and Solicitor Work2008/06/24
  564. Episode 115 - Becoming an Executor after Death2008/06/17
  565. Episode 114 - Same-Sex Marriages and their Impact on Estate Law and Administration2008/06/12
  566. Episode 113 - Accounting Under the Powers of Attorney2008/06/03
  567. Episode 112 - Lost Wills2008/05/27
  568. Episode 111 - Evidence issues in estates when a main party is deceased2008/05/20
  569. Episode 110 - Talking About Wealth and Personal Finance2008/05/13
  570. Episode 109 - Passing of Accounts2008/05/06
  571. Episode 108 - Dependency and Undue Influence2008/04/29
  572. Episode 107 - Alter Ego Trusts2008/04/22
  573. Episode 106 - Expert Witnesses and Expert Reports (The Cross Examination)2008/04/15
  574. Episode 105 - Sham and Secret Trusts2008/04/08
  575. Episode 104 - Issues Causing Delay in the Granting of Probate2008/04/01
  576. Episode 103 - Midori and Ogilvy2008/03/25
  577. Episode 102 - The Deemed Undertaking Rule2008/03/18
  578. Episode #101 - Assisted Reproductive Technology and Succession Law2008/03/11
  579. Episode 100 - Trustees' Rights to Indemnification2008/03/04
  580. Episode 99 - A Continuation of Experts in the Context of Estates2008/02/26
  581. Episode 98 - Accounting Procedure Available Under the Substitute Decision Act2008/02/19
  582. Episode 97 - The Ontario Civil Justice Reform Project2008/02/12
  583. Episode 96 - The Family Conference2008/02/05
  584. Episode 95 - Tips and Traps in Drafting2008/01/30
  585. Episode 94 - Experts in Estate Matters2008/01/22
  586. Episode 93 - Karkus v. Cotroneo 20072008/01/15
  587. Episode 92 - Proprietary Estoppel2008/01/08
  588. Episode 91 - Consent Orders2008/01/03
  589. Episode 90 - Estate Assets2007/12/18
  590. Episode 89 - Probate Issues and Requirements2007/12/11
  591. Episode 88 - Preparing for Trials in the Context of Contested Passing of Accounts2007/12/04
  592. Episode 87 - The Lesser Rules of Estate Litigation2007/11/27
  593. Episode 86 - The STEP and Elder Law Conferences2007/11/20
  594. Episode 85 - Getting Off the Record2007/11/13
  595. Episode 84 - Trust Claims and Non-Married Spouses2007/11/06
  596. Episode 83 - Appointing, Changing or Removing Trustees2007/10/30
  597. Episode 82 - Court Order Compliance2007/10/23
  598. Episode 81 - Court Approval2007/10/16
  599. Episode 80 - Estate Planning Tips2007/10/09
  600. Episode 79 - The Benefits and Pitfalls of Incentive Trusts2007/10/02
  601. Episode 78 - The Removal of Estate Trustees2007/09/25
  602. Episode 77 - Your Sins Are Not Forgiven - Cost Awards and Charities2007/09/18
  603. Episode 76 - Pet Trust Funds2007/09/11
  604. Episode 75 - Securing Interest in Land in Litigation2007/09/04
  605. Episode 74 - Spousal Exclusion From Will of Deceased2007/08/28
  606. Episode 73 - Dickie and Dickie2007/08/21
  607. Episode 72 - Estate Law Case Study2007/08/14
  608. Episode 71 - Trusts2007/08/07
  609. Episode 70 - Litigation Involving Minors2007/07/31
  610. Episode 69 - Partition in Sale Proceedings2007/07/24
  611. Episode 68 - Demand Promissory Notes and the Estate2007/07/17
  612. Episode 67 - The Dog Days of Summer: Planning for the Transfer of the Family Cottage2007/07/10
  613. Episode 66 - Joint Accounts2007/07/03
  614. Episode 65 - Interim Support in Dependent Support Claims2007/06/26
  615. Episode 64 - Testamentary Intent: Holograph Wills2007/06/19
  616. Episode 63 - Tips for Managing and Controlling Estate Litigation - Conclusion2007/06/12
  617. Episode 62 - What Happened to My Gift: The Principle of Ademption2007/06/05
  618. Episode 61 - The Solicitor/Client Privilege and the Duty of Confidentiality2007/05/29
  619. Episode 60 - Mutual Wills2007/05/22
  620. Episode 59 - Joint Accounts2007/05/15
  621. Episode 58 - The Use of Contempt Motions in the Estate Context2007/05/08
  622. Episode 57 - A Dutch Treat; Conflict of Laws and Estate Administration - Which Law Governs?2007/05/01
  623. Episode 56 - The Hull & Hull website and a Practice Tip2007/04/24
  624. Episode 55 - The Effect of Joint and Several Liability on Trustees2007/04/21
  625. Episode 54 - Contemplating "In Contemplation of Marriage"2007/04/10
  626. Episode 53 - Tips for Controlling and Managing Estate Litigation2007/04/03
  627. Episode 52 - Trying to Protect an Elderly Parent from Financial Exploitation; The Limits on Power of Attorney2007/03/27
  628. Episode 51 - The Trustee's Power to Encroach on Capital2007/03/20
  629. Episode 50 - The Rectification of a Will2007/03/13
  630. Episode 49 - The Estate Trustee During Litigation2007/03/06
  631. Episode 48 - Tips for Directing and Controlling Estate Litigation2007/02/27
  632. Episode 47 - The Two Sides to Transferring a Cottage to your Children2007/02/20
  633. Episode 46 - Causation2007/02/13
  634. Episode 45 - The Use of Contempt Procedures in Estate Matters2007/02/06
  635. Episode 44 - Trustee Obligations to Beneficiaries2007/01/30
  636. Episode 43 - Managing Estate Litigation: Order for Directions continued2007/01/23
  637. Episode 42 - Adult Support Obligations for Elderly Parents2007/01/16
  638. Episode 41 - The Waters' Law of Trusts in Canada2007/01/09
  639. Episode 40 - New Years Resolutions for Succession Planning2007/01/02
  640. Episode 39 - Removing an Estate Trustee2006/12/19
  641. Episode 38 - Managing Estate Litigation - Order Giving Directions2006/12/12
  642. Episode 37 - Limitation Periods and Equalization Payments2006/12/05
  643. Episode 36 - Mediation2006/11/28
  644. Episode 35 - Will Challenges2006/11/21
  645. Episode 34 - Security for Costs Motion in the Context of Estate Litigation2006/11/14
  646. Episode 33 - Hull & Hull LLP's New Website2006/11/07
  647. Episode 32 - The Family War - Winning the Inheritance Battle2006/10/31
  648. Hull on Estates Episode 31 - Contingency Fee Agreements in the Context of Estate Litigation2006/10/24
  649. Episode 30 - Security for Costs Motion2006/10/17
  650. Episode 29 - Podwise Social Media Inc.2006/10/10
  651. Episode 28 - Solicitor's Negligence2006/10/03
  652. Episode 27 - Compensation of an Estate Trustee Continued2006/09/26
  653. Episode 26 - The Compensation of an Estate Trustee2006/09/19
  654. Episode 25 - Why We Blog2006/09/12
  655. Episode 24 - Disclosure to Beneficiaries2006/09/05
  656. Episode 23 - Summary Judgment Motions - Part II2006/08/29
  657. Episode 22 - Summary Judgment Motions - Part I2006/08/22
  658. Episode 21 - The Process of Estate Litigation2006/08/15
  659. Episode 20 - Costs Awards2006/08/08
  660. Episode 19 - Overview of Costs in the Estate2006/08/01
  661. Episode 18 - Contingency Fees and Security for Costs in Estate Litigation2006/07/25
  662. Episode 17 - Costs in Estate Litigation2006/07/18
  663. Episode 16 - Harrison v. Fallis2006/07/11
  664. Episode 15 - Popke v. Bolt2006/07/04
  665. Episode 14 - Leskun vs. Leskun2006/06/27
  666. Episode 13 - Costs in Estate Litigation2006/06/20
  667. Episode 12 - Burden of Proof2006/06/13
  668. Episode 11- Capacity Assessments2006/06/08
  669. Episode 10 - Knowledge and Approval2006/05/31
  670. Episode 9 - Knowledge and Approval2006/05/23
  671. Episode 8 - Suspicious Circumstances2006/05/16
  672. Episode 7 - Testamentary Capacity2006/05/09
  673. Episode 6 - Testamentary Capacity2006/05/02
  674. Episode 5 - More on drafting wills2006/04/25
  675. Episode 4 - Legal issues when drafting a will2006/04/18
  676. Episode 3 - Will drafting issues2006/04/11
  677. Episode 2 - Testamentary capacity2006/04/03
  678. Episode 1 - Drafting wills & careful note-taking2006/03/28
Hull on Estates
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Hull on Estates is a series of podcasts for the Canadian legal community dealing with issues and insights surrounding estate planning in Canada. Hosted by the lawyers of Hull & Hull LLP, the podcasts will touch on some of the key considerations when planning wills and estates