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REMOVING AN EXECUTOR AKA AN ESTATE TRUSTEE

Date: 27 Apr, 2022

Removing an executor also known as an estate trustee is a difficult mountain to climb and we have touched upon the law surrounding that issue in other blog articles. I refer one to our recent blog article on Walters v. Walters titled An Absolute Discretion. This website also features two other blog articles titled Applying […]

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A CAUTIONARY TALE WHEN OPENING UP AN ONLINE INVESTMENT ACCOUNT

Date: 29 Mar, 2022

Increasingly with our online world, our clients are taking advantage of opening up online stock trading accounts. Wishing to save the fees charged by normal investment and brokerage houses, parties are taking advantage of offers of almost minimal commissions offered by companies such as Questrade.  It is crucial that when couples open up such an […]

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JOINT TENANTS vs TENANTS-IN-COMMON

Date: 29 Mar, 2022

There is no more basic yet more misunderstood term in real estate than the difference between joint tenancy vs. tenants-in-common. These are the two most common methods for multiple people or companies owning a single property. There is a vast difference between the two, despite the similarities in their names. Joint tenancy  or Joint Tenants […]

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TWO STATUTES TO CONSIDER

Two Status To Consider
Date: 14 Mar, 2022

Some statutory considerations for setting aside a gift a.k.a. actual legislation and not judge made law, are set out below.  There are a number of actual Statues that have a serious effect on gifts and their validity, and we summarize two of them as follows. 1. Fraudulent Conveyances Act.  If a gift is given with […]

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WHAT IS A GIFT MAHAR and GIFTS

what is gift Mahar
Date: 14 Feb, 2022

We have already posted several blog articles on the issue of when is a gift not a gift. This even extends to the concept of beneficiary designations and while we will not repeat those concerns, we recommend those blog articles to our faithful readers. The 3 PARTS OF A GIFT As stated elsewhere, we know […]

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