by Saskatchewan Estate Law Blog | Jul 9, 2024 | Challenges to Validity of Wills, SK Estate Law Blog
This post discusses the recent decision of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan in Walker v Hunter, 2024 SKCA 34. This decision offers an illustration of when a lawsuit may be struck out, on the basis that it is statute barred (i.e. commenced too late). Such a...
by Saskatchewan Estate Law Blog | Jul 27, 2021 | Challenges to Validity of Wills, Estate Administration or Will Interpretation, SK Estate Law Blog
Today’s post comes from Wagner Sidlofsky LLP, a well-known estate law blog. The article talks about the importance of creating a contemporaneous evidentiary record of a parent’s intention when gifting property to their adult children. If a parent places an adult...
by Saskatchewan Estate Law Blog | Apr 1, 2021 | Estate Administration or Will Interpretation, SK Estate Law Blog
Many people like to add the name of a child, or children, to their home. The hope is to avoid probate fees on the death of the parent, and have the asset go directly to the children. However, before you make this decision, be aware of the following potential danger:...
