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To Produce or not to Produce… that is the Question
May 17th, 2012

The issue of solicitor/client privilege can stop an estate administration in its track, but it doesn’t have to. The application of a little common sense and practical judgment is usually enough to ensure the timely and smooth administration of an estate and keep costs in check. Read more »

Personal Goodwill in a business: Implications For Estate Planning and Administration
May 16th, 2012

What are the business valuation implications of a business which relied on the goodwill of the deceased for its success? Read more »

It’s nice to know trusts accounts can be CDIC insured
May 15th, 2012

The Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (“CDIC”) insures deposits a customer holds in his or her own name of up to $100,000 (“Personal Coverage”). The CDIC also insures deposits a customer holds in trust for one or more beneficiaries. Each beneficiary may be eligible for coverage of up t... Read more »

Mothers: the good, the bad and the beautiful
May 14th, 2012

Rather than the Hallmark sentiments found in a card, remember your mother for who she was and where she came from so that you can move forward. Read more »

Federal Government introduces the Protecting Canada’s Seniors Act
May 11th, 2012

The Federal Government proposes to amend the Criminal Code to add age as an aggravating circumstance for sentencing purposes. Read more »

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