Hull on Estates

This week on Hull on Estates, Paul Trudelle and Diane Vieira discuss the case of Karkus v. Cotroneo 2007. The case addresses many of the issues that estate lawyers face on a daily basis, such as: proving or disproving gifts, slander of title and the importance of corroborative evidence.

This week on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Rick Bickhram discuss proprietary estoppel.

This week on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Christopher Graham discuss what to consider as a lawyer seeking an order on consent.

This week on Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Sean Graham discuss issues that surround estate assets.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, David Smith and Allan Socken discuss probate issues, including the need for probate, when its avoidance is possible, and new developments relating to probate matters.

In this podcast, Craig Vander Zee and Paul Trudelle discuss trial preparation considerations in the context of a contested passing of accounts.

This week on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Justin deVries discuss the lesser rules (Rules 8-11) of estate litigation.

This week on Hull on Estates Ian Hull, and Suzana Popovic-Montag discuss issues in Elder Law and their attendance at the STEP and Elder Law Conferences in Vancouver.

This week on Hull on Estates, Sean Graham and Natalia Angelini discuss the unfortunate circumstances that usually accompany the process of getting off the record.

This week on Hull on Estates, David Smith and Megan Connolly discuss constructive trust claims made against an estate by a non-married spouse.

This week on Hull on Estates, Craig Vander Zee and Paul Trudelle discuss the issues surrounding trustee appointments and changes.

This week on Hull on Estates, Sean Graham and Justin deVries talk about court order compliance, contempt and enforcement of court orders in general.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, Ian Hull and Suzana Popovic-Montag discuss court approvals. They talk about the court approval application process and the global impact of court approvals in every area of law.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, Natalia Angelini and Jordan Atin discuss how to deal with assets in the family and how to avoid future conflict.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, Megan Connolly and Craig Vander Zee discuss when incentive trusts should be used and some of the pitfalls of using them.

In this episode, Craig Vander Zee and Paul Trudelle discuss various issues relating to the removal of trustees, including the considerations when negotiating the removal of trustees and their replacement. They discuss Craig's recent presentation at an Ontario Bar Association continuing legal education program.

In this episode of Hull on Estates, Justin and Natalia talk about cost awards and charities. The case they refer to is Ukrainian Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Eastern Canada v. Pidwerbecki 2007 CanLII 16645 (ON S.C.)

In this episode of Hull on Estates, Ian and Suzana talk about a few case studies, the topic of substantial gifts to animals, and the community of podcasting.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, Sean Graham and Natalia Angelini discuss securing interest in land in litigation.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, David Smith and Diane A. Vieira discuss the issues surrounding spousal exclusion from the will of the deceased and how to challenge this exculsion.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, Craig and Paul discuss the case of Dickie v Dickie, which deals with the use of contempt orders to enforce orders of payment.

In this week's episode of Hull on Estates, Justin and Megan discuss a case study.

In this episode of Hull on Estates, Ian and Suzana have a discussion dealing with the use of trusts. They use the example of a case where a family put their cottage into a cottage trust, and when the children grew older, the children wanted cottages of their own.

In Episode 70 of Hull on Estates, Paul and Sean discuss Court approval of settlements affecting the interests of minors. They refer to Rule 7.02 and 7.08 of Ontario's Rules of Civil Procedure as well as the case of Marcoccia (Litigation Guardian of) v. Gill, 2007 Carswell,Ont 15 (Ont. S.C.J.).

In this episode of Hull on Estates, Natalia and David have a discussion about partition in sale proceedings, and use the case of Suttick and Schwenger, which deals with a family cottage.