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Posts Tagged: adoption
1 ResultsIt’s All About The Benjamin Orders
by: Jacob Kaufman, September 4, 2018
Did William die? If so, when? These were the central issues addressed in Steele v. Smith, 2018 ONSC 4601. There, the Court had to consider whether the estate trustee of William’s sister’s estate should receive a “Benjamin Order”, permitting the estate trustee to distribute the residue of her estate as if William had predeceased her. The…read more