Estate Litigation Case Law

Protecting Legacies. Understanding Your Rights.

When an inheritance becomes a dispute, understanding the law can help you see the path forward. These Canadian decisions explore will challenges, capacity, joint accounts, disinheritance, and legal costs, with a focus on Ontario estate litigation.

When Can Suspicious Circumstances Put a Will in Question?

When Can Suspicious Circumstances Put a Will in Question?
Can You Challenge a Will Simply Because You Disagree With It?

Can You Challenge a Will Simply Because You Disagree With It?
Does a Joint Bank Account Automatically Belong to the Surviving Child?

Does a Joint Bank Account Automatically Belong to the Surviving Child?
Can an Ontario Will Be Overturned Because Disinheritance Seems Unfair?

Can an Ontario Will Be Overturned Because Disinheritance Seems Unfair?
What Happens When Someone Tries to Make a Will Near the End of Life?

What Happens When Someone Tries to Make a Will Near the End of Life?
Will the Estate Automatically Pay Everyone’s Legal Fees?

Will the Estate Automatically Pay Everyone’s Legal Fees?