Trusts and estates

Ontario Superior Court orders heirs to pay occupation rent in estate dispute

Ontario Superior Court orders heirs to pay occupation rent in estate dispute

The court found that their claim to remain in the property was based on an inauthentic document

Ontario Superior Court removes sibling as estate trustee amid conflict and mismanagement concerns

Ontario Superior Court removes sibling as estate trustee amid conflict and mismanagement concerns

The friction between the siblings would likely continue to disrupt estate administration: court

First Nations sue Ontario over Mining Act’s impact on Indigenous lands

First Nations sue Ontario over Mining Act’s impact on Indigenous lands

'The Mining Act statute is taking precedence over Canada's Constitution'

Self-reps in estate dispute ordered to pay interest on opponent's litigation financing

Self-reps in estate dispute ordered to pay interest on opponent's litigation financing

Fairness to self-reps often drives up costs for opposing parties, says Dorothy Hagel

Ontario Superior Court refuses to dismiss estate litigation despite delays

Ontario Superior Court refuses to dismiss estate litigation despite delays

The delay was neither intentional nor inexcusable: court

Ontario Superior Court dismisses former wife's claims against late husband's estate

Ontario Superior Court dismisses former wife's claims against late husband's estate

After their separation, the husband removed from his will