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Posts Tagged: capacity
2 ResultsThe Revival of Unconscionable Procurement
by: Christina Papadopoulos, April 8, 2020
The administrations of some estates simply do not move forward smoothly. The Elias Gefen estate is one such estate. In Gefen v. Gaertner, 2019 ONSC 6015, Justice Kimmel addressed multiple issues which had stopped the administration from moving forward, ranging from mutual wills to secret trust agreements. Justice Kimmel also applied, for the first time…read more
Powers of Attorney – Ensuring Access to a Loved One
by: Justin de Vries, December 28, 2008
In our rapidly aging society, powers of attorney for personal care and property are now widespread and their importance is recognized by the general public. A family member or friend can also apply to the court to be appointed guardian of the person or the person’s property if powers of attorney have not been executed. …read more