Information About Hull on Estates Podcast

This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Sofie Hector discuss Hernandez v. Hernandez, 2026 ONSC 1136, where the Ontario Superior Court of Justice awarded costs against a party who was successful on the legal issue before the Court, emphasizing that relative success does not shield a litiga … Read more »

This week on Hull on Estates, Jonathan Kappy and Osama Saleemi discuss the passing of accounts in estate, trust, and fiduciary matters, with a particular focus on how the process can be used creatively beyond its traditional retrospective function. The episode examines the limits of passing accounts … Read more »

This week on Hull on Estates, Nick Esterbauer and Li‑Mei Mayer discuss key considerations in guardianship matters, including the presumption of capacity, professional responsibilities when capacity is in issue, individual autonomy, and the termination of guardianship. These concepts are examined i … Read more »

This week on Hull on Estates, Stuart Clark and Mark Debono discuss Gebremariam v. Menghesha, 2026 ONSC 545, where the Court exercised its power under section 21.1 of theSuccession Law Reform Act to validate a testamentary document that was electronically written, unsigned, and unwitnessed, in light … Read more »

This week on Hull on Estates, Doreen So and Mandana Niknejad discuss the Civil Rules Review Committee’s Final Policy Report on the proposed changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure, focusing on their impact on estates proceedings and comparing the current model with the proposed framework, while shar … Read more »