If you’re making the Last Will there are 4 things that you should think about. 1. Who do I want to leave my property to after I pass away? 2. Who’s the person that I want to appoint to take care of all of my property and affairs after I
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Wise Law Blog: Legal Tweet of the Day: September 26, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Calgary bylaw aimed at protecting LGBTQ events faces legal challenge #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/yjevyvmj – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Nebraska Mother Who Gave Abortion Pills to Teen Daughter Gets 2 Years in Prison #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://tinyurl.com/mutnf2fw – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of September 25, 2023 from Wise Law on Twitter: Recent violence on Toronto transit ‘indicative of something larger’: TTC Ontario court dismisses sex workers’ Charter challenge Calgary pastor gets 60-day sentence for role in Coutts border blockade, but judge gives credit for
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: ‘It was a mistake:’ Ford reversing Ontario government’s decision to open Greenbelt #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/s9cprz42 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from April 12, 2012
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from April 12, 2012 via Wise Law Blog: Seven Years of Wise Law Blog https://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2012/04/seven-years-of-wise-law-blog.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Saskatchewan judge to hear school pronoun policy injunction application #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/4j4cw8ft – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: Is a foreign Will valid in Ontario?
This can depend on the Will itself. Some factors to consider are: Does the Will intend to apply to property in Ontario? Can the words of the Will be interpreted conclusively? Does the Will deal with the property in a way that is legal in Ontario? If the Court is
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Trudeau Accuses India in Killing of Canadian Sikh Leader #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://tinyurl.com/bde9cj25 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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There’s a popular misconception that if I die without a last will everything goes to the government. That’s actually not true. If you die without a last will in Ontario there is a whole system in the law for who gets your property after you die. If you have a
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario court dismisses sex workers’ Charter challenge #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/4rswssf6 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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#LegalTweetoftheday: TikTok hit with hefty fine in Europe for past failings safeguarding youth privacy #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/4ysets56 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of September 18, 2023 from Wise Law on Twitter: Trump Seeks Recusal of Judge in Federal Elections Case These are the new rules about AI that federal government workers have to follow Trump asks judge to dismiss Georgia election subversion charges against
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Man found with guns and drugs after calling in overdose has sentence overturned by Saskatchewan Court of Appeal due to Good Samaritan Act #law #legal #LawTwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/33rsn25n – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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From all of us at Wise Law, we wish everyone good health, happiness, and a sweet New Year. Happy Rosh Hashanah! – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from May 17, 2010
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from May 17, 2010 via Wise Law Blog: Alberta Tribunal Addresses the “Great Prima Facie Debate” on Family Status Workplace Accommodation https://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2010/05/alberta-tribunal-addresses-great-prima.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: New batch of vaccines available in Ontario this fall #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/mwyrmmzp – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: If a family member has put money into an investment in your name and you have co-signed on changes to the investment, does the investment belong to you?
The answer will very often depend on what you and your family member intended. Did they put the investments in your name with the expectation that you would hold it for their benefit, as a convenience, or was it done with the intention that the money was to belong to
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