May 18, 2018
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First Families First

In Fisher v Fisher, a 2008 Ontario Court of Appeal case, the payor husband remarried and started a new family, arguing that the financial responsibility for his new family made […]
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April 20, 2018
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Understanding Estate Administration Taxes

Estate administration taxes are charged on the total value of the deceased’s estate. Estate administration taxes, formerly known as probate fees, is charged on the total value of the deceased’s […]
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March 25, 2018

Intestate Succession

When a person dies without a valid will, a person is considered to have passed away “intestate”, in this situation the Ontario’s Succession Law Reform Act sets out how the estate […]
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