Losing a loved one is never easy. Beyond the emotional toll, there are also legal and financial responsibilities after someone passes away, which can be complex and time consuming. Understanding what estate administration involves, and how to prepare for it, can make the process more manageable and less stressful.

In the world of employment law, reaching a settlement can often feel like the finish line. But what happens if one side agrees to a settlement, and then changes their mind before signing the formal paperwork? A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, 

Having a conversation with aging parents about estate planning can feel uncomfortable, but it’s important to start the conversation, not only to put documents in place, but to understand your parent’s wishes and help ensure they are respected when it matters most.

Timing is critical. These discussions should begin before a health crisis or ...

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision in Egan v. National Research Council of Canada, 2026 ONSC 1429, is a landmark ...

Rectification is a long-standing recognized equitable remedy that the Court may grant as a means of correcting errors in the recording of terms in written legal documents. In granting rectification, the Court may rectify or change the terms of a written legal document to reflect the actual agreement of the parties and to correct errors.

The 2025 Court of Appeal decisio...