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Continuing Powers of Attorney for Property are one of the documents frequently executed in estate planning practices. The majority of Continuing Powers of Attorney for Property […]
Duties of Care for Powers of Attorney for Property Read More
Co-Managing partner, Jim McIntosh, hosted this year’s gala. Transcript of letter: Dear Jim, We are truly grateful for your continued support of the annual Hospice
Barriston was proud to support Hospice Simcoe at the annual Hospice from the Heart Gala. Read More
Under Ontario law, the home in which a married couple ordinarily resides is deemed to be the matrimonial home and with it comes various protections for both
Why you need your Spouse’s Consent to Mortgage your House Read More
Around the world, in so many countries, we are witnessing the conflict which is created by the political party system. We pride ourselves on our
Politics and the Connection to Family Law Read More
The first Toronto Local Appeal Body “TLAB” hearing will be taking place later this month and digital evidence demonstrations are being held to help prepare
Visiting the Toronto Local Appeal Body Read More
On Thursday, June 1st, President Trump announced that the United States will be withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement. This is big news. The Paris
US Announces Leaving Paris Climate Agreement Read More
With steadily rising residential sales prices, the Ontario government of Kathleen Wynne has implemented a new Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST) in an effort to cool
The Non-Resident Speculation Tax Read More
On May 16, 2017, it was announced that the government will be presenting legislation which, if passed, will replace the Ontario Municipal Board with a
Proposed changes to the OMB Read More
Increasingly over the past 10-15 years the courts have been inundated with family law cases. This has caused a considerable backlog of court cases, generating
Increasing the Accessibility to Family Law Services Read More
