A Suicide Note as a valid Holograph Will – ONCA decision on Testamentary Capacity and Costs in Estate Litigation By: Mitchell J. Rattner The Ontario Court of Appeal (“ONCA”) recently released a decision (McGrath v. Joy, 2022 ONCA 119) which dealt with the issue of testamentary capacity of a person who suffered from alcohol […]
By Liza Saad: The circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic have prompted many to think about writing their Wills or making changes to existing Wills. However, during a time of social distancing and self-isolation, the legal requirement that a Will must be signed in the physical presence of two witnesses posed a major challenge. In response […]