Archive for the ‘Estate Planning’ Category

The May Long Weekend

Friday, May 17th, 2013

So it’s officially here - the first long weekend of the season; the start of the cottage season.  What does this mean?  It’s the right time to start thinking about some of the considerations related to dealing with the family cottage.  In this blog I want to chat about the income ...

Vincent v. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

In the case of Vincent v. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP the defendants brought a motion for summary judgment on the basis they did not owe a duty of care to the plaintiff therefore there was no genuine issue requiring a trial. This case is quite complicated; however, the basic facts ...

Popping the Question: Will You be My Fiduciary?

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Spring is (finally) in the air and wedding season is upon us. With that bucolic backdrop, I stumbled upon a timely article Popping the Question: Will You be My Bridesmaid?  The article discusses how choosing appropriate bridal party members “can sometimes be a hard task for couples” and how you should ...