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- When Fraud Meets Probate: Lessons for Estate Practitioners from R. v. Konashewych
R. v. Konashewych, 2026 ONCA 497, is a criminal decision, but one that estate practitioners should read closely. It is a rare, judicially documented example of a fabricated will successfully passing through the Ontario probate system, resulting in the transfer of the entire estate of a vulnerable ad … Read more »
- A Better Place to Be: AI and the Law: AI Implementation First-Hand Learning
In this episode Ian Hull, LSM, and Suzana Popovic-Montag discuss the integration of AI into their legal practice at Hull & Hull LLP, highlighting client expectations and the importance of managing AI use to protect client confidentiality and privilege. They share insights from various resources, inc … Read more »
- Hull & Hull Weekly Debrief – July 24, 2026
Listen to this week’s episode: Featured in this episode of the Hull & Hull Debrief: Mark Debono examines the HELP-M Toolkit and its approach to screening for power imbalances, coercion, and fairness in mediation, for both family law and estates  disputes. READ NOW Next, Mark Debono explores prac … Read more »
- When the Executor Ghosts the Estate: Lessard v. Culic et al., 2026 ONSC 1814
When a testator appoints an executor in a Will, the expectation is diligent administration and a timely probate process. When an executor instead stalls administration for nearly two years and treats the resulting motion as an afterthought, the estate is placed at risk and beneficiaries are left in … Read more »
- Hull & Hull LLP Recognized by Chambers & Partners in the 2026 High Net Worth Guide Canada, Private Wealth Disputes
Hull & Hull LLP is proud to be recognized by Chambers & Partners in the 2026 High Net Worth Guide Canada, Private Wealth Disputes. https://chambers.com/department/hull-hull-llp-private-wealth-disputes-high-net-worth-21:2707:50:1:22669323 The post Hull & Hull LLP Recognized by Chambers & Partners in … Read more »