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April 2013
Dice v. Dice Estate: Can a Tiger Change it’s Stirpes ?
December 2012
Not Too Young to Sue? – Minority Claims, Limitation Periods and Discoverability
September 2012
Naming a Guardian in a Will
June 2012
Can Marital Fault Lead to Disinheritance?
March 2012
The Challenge of Detecting Undue Influence
December 2011
The Role Of The Lawyer As Estate Trustee And Estate Solicitor
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June 2011
A Better Tomorrow? Not Necessarily So For Estates
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March 2011
Digital Legacies: For Now and Forever
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December 2010
When is Dependant's Support Paid to an Estranged Spouse?
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September 2010
Estates of Indians: What to do in a situation of intestacy
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May 2010
Proprietary Estoppel: Not Just Another Equitable Remedy
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March 2010
The Estates and Trusts Bar Mourns the Loss of Rodney Hull, Q.C. LSM
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Archived Issues
Reading Center
Click here to download our brochure on keeping your vacation property in the family by planning ahead.
Ian Hull's book on estate planning and the family conference provides key strategies for avoiding estate conflicts. Click here for more information.
Ian Hull's "Power of Attorney Litigation"
Jordan Atin's new book on successfully navigating the inheritance dispute minefield.
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Canadian Estate Administration Guide
Ian Hull's Canadian Estate Administration Guide is the only estate administration resource available in Canada with multi-jurisdictional coverage.
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Macdonell, Sheard and Hull on Probate Practice, 4th Edition
Rodney and Ian Hull's book on probate practice is a comprehensive, practical guide to estate administration in Ontario.
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Challenging the Validity of Wills by Ian Hull
Ian Hull's book details the process for the appointment of the estate trustee with a will, and at what stages the will can be attacked.
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Hull & Hull LLP - Managing Your Practice Risk
PracticePRO Guide to Resources
LawPro's PracticePRO initiative provides risk management, claims prevention and law practice management information to Ontario Lawyers. Please visit www.practicepro.ca for more information.
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