January 2021

A condominium is a type of legal ownership where the property is divided between privately owned units and common elements. Each unit owner owns the unit as well as a proportion of common elements, which includes such things as hallways, lobbies and elevators and there are also “exclusive use common property elements,” such as balconies, […]

Quite often we hear about someone’s Will being challenged.  The most common grounds being: proper execution; knowledge and approval of the contents of the Will; fraud; lack of testamentary capacity; and undue influence and suspicious circumstances. A person who wishes to challenge a Will as being invalid must file a Notice of Objection with the

Sometimes estate disputes are inevitable given the family dynamics for the challenge to be made. A variety of mechanisms exist to resolve disputes arising over testamentary documents, such as informal settlement, mediation, and court. Informal Settlement   At any time, the matter can be resolved informally. Legal counsel may discuss the case and advise the parties