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When a Gift is not a Gift—Resulting Trusts in Real Estate

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When it comes to estate planning, joint tenancy is often seen as a simple way to transfer property after death while bypassing probate fees. But as the case of Jackson v Rosenberg shows, what may seem like a straightforward...more

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Ontario's Court of Appeal Clarifies Limitation Period for Equitable Trust Claims Against Estates

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In its recent decision in Ingram v Kulynych Estate, the Court of Appeal for Ontario clarified the timeline for bringing equitable trust claims against estates, concluding that such claims are subject to the two-year...more

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[Ongoing Program] 2022 Trust & Estate Controversy Forum - Day 2 - September 22nd, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Join us for an interactive two-day webinar that will focus on the multifaceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries. We’ll highlight hot topics in the administration of trusts and estates, and we’ll discuss how to...more

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[Ongoing Program] 2022 Trust & Estate Controversy Forum - Day 1 - September 21st, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Join us for an interactive two-day webinar that will focus on the multifaceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries. We’ll highlight hot topics in the administration of trusts and estates, and we’ll discuss how to...more

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[Webinar] 2021 Trust & Estate Controversy Forum - September 23rd, 9:30 am - 1:30 pm PDT

Join us for an interactive webinar focusing on multifaceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the administration of trusts and estates. We’ll highlight how to effectively manage controversies when they...more

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[Webinar] Trust & Estate Controversy Forum – Spring Session - June 10th, 9:00 am - 11:00 am PDT

Our latest interactive webinar focuses on multi-faceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the administration of trusts and estates. We’ll highlight how to effectively manage controversies when they arise,...more

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Take a Fire Prevention Approach to Your Estate Plan

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As we enter the New Year, it’s a good time to revisit your estate plan. The big question is whether your will, trust, power of attorney, and advance health care directive accomplish your personal objectives. Guidance from an...more

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Free Rider No More — When Can a California Trust Beneficiary Shift Legal Fees to Other Beneficiaries?

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American courts (including our California state courts), in contrast to courts in England, do not typically award attorneys’ fees to a lawsuit’s “victor.” There are, of course, exceptions to this so-called “American Rule.”...more

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