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Some of de VRIES LITIGATION LLP’s most recent popular blogs are listed below. The articles address digital assets, expert evidence, and cost awards, reflecting the range of issues that impact estate litigation.   Admissibility of Expert Opinion Evidence Justin de Vries | June 9, 2026 Justin provides a review of the two-step framework governing the Read More

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One Dispute, Multiple Proceedings: The Operation of Consolidation in Estates Litigation

Estates disputes do not always stay neatly within the boundaries of estates law. A dispute involving a power of attorney or the administration of an individual’s property can quickly give rise to other claims, including allegations of breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, or defamation. When that happens, what is the best way to move the Read More

Estate Litigation, Other Claims & Remedies Against Estates, Uncategorized

Introducing the SMART AGEING, SMART ESTATES Podcast

de VRIES LITIGATION LLP is pleased to announce that Justin de Vries, principal of the firm and founder of the All About Estates blog, has partnered with Susan Hyatt, Chair and CEO, Co-founder of Silver Sherpa Inc., to co-host SMART AGEING, SMART ESTATES, a podcast published through All About Estates. Estate planning and elder care Read More

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Obtaining Third Party Records in a Will Challenge-A Look at a Saskatchewan Case

A recent Saskatchewan case highlights how will challenges vary by province to province as does the evidentiary threshold required under each jurisdiction.  For example, in Saskatchewan, an applicant/challenger must go through two levels of hearings; a threshold Chambers hearing (a judge reviews the written record to determine if there is sufficient merit in the application Read More

Estate Litigation, Will Challenges
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