The Canadian Lawyer Magazine shortlisted Duensing Law for Top Ontario Wills & Estates Boutique firm in its annual survey. For details please click here.
My article summarizes the decision in Poitras Estate v Poitras, 2016 ONSC 5049. The courts can void wills that are executed in suspicious circumstances, or order that an estate make... read more →
Matthias Duensing was recently published in Lawyers Weekly with an article on the scope of title insurance policies. The article can be downloaded here.
The CBC recently reported that Apple demanded that a 72-year-old Victoria widow obtain a court order to retrieve her deceased husband’s password for his Apple ID so she could play... read more →
An expectant beneficiary can't remove an individual appointed as estate trustee under a Last Will prior to the death of the testator/testatrix. For full details click on the following link:... read more →
Matthias Duensing was interviewed by Law Times on the new EU succession regulations. A copy of the article can be downloaded here EU succession rules.
Matthias Duensing recently published in Lawyers Weekly an article on the amendments to the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002, aiming to toughen rules of disclosure. The article can... read more →
LAWPRO recently released a video that illustrates what happens if you die without a will. Generally, if you die without a will, you will lose control over what happens when... read more →
Recent case law serves as a reminder that allegations of fraud and dishonesty require compelling evidence. Read the full story here.
Did you know November is Make a Will Month? The Ontario Bar Association, of which our firm is a member, has teamed up with the Alzheimer Society and Heart and... read more →