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Legal “Standing” to Challenge a Will

Legal “Standing” to Challenge a Will

by Saskatchewan Estate Law Blog | Dec 4, 2018 | Challenges to Validity of Wills, SK Estate Law Blog

This articles offers an overview of the 2018 Court of Appeal decision in Olson v. Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64. Olson offers an important reminder to parties involved in estate litigation. Namely, one should always check to make sure you have the legal “standing” to...

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