Description
Get up to speed on the fundamentals of estate litigation and gather helpful strategies to enhance your practice. Hear about the common claims in estate litigation, motions for advice and directions, and the passing of accounts. Our expert speakers will share advice on how to manage challenges to wills, family matters, joint assets and property, and guardianships in the estates litigation context. You will leave this program equipped with key insights to help you handle your next estate litigation file with confidence.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Kiran Gill, Lawrence, Lawrence, Stevenson LLP
Emily Hubling, Goodmans LLP

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Common Will Challenges You Need to Know
Holly LeValliant, Associate, Mills & Mills LLP

Making Sense of Claims by Spouses and Dependants
Benjamin D. Arkin, Arkin Estate Law Professional Corporation
Melissa Grover, Barrister & Solicitor

Motions for Directions: Avoiding the Procedural Paradox of Choice
Angelique Moss, Casey & Moss LLP

Joint Assets & Resulting Trusts: A Recipe for Litigation?
Dealing with Joint Assets in the Estates Litigation Context
Pia Hundal, Eisen Law

Successful Estate Mediations
Paul Trudelle, Hull & Hull LLP

Navigating Guardianship Applications
Heather Mountford, Goddard Gamage LLP

Mastering Passing of Accounts
Diane Vieira, de VRIES LITIGATION LLP

Case: Armitage v. The Salvation Army, 2016 ONCA 971 (CanLII)
Submitted by Angela Kwok, Lawrence, Lawrence, Stevenson LLP

Wills & Estates Claims - Malpractice Fact Sheet
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