by Allyssa McFadyen | Mar 18, 2019 | Commentary, Journals, Wills and Estates
Volume 38 No.1 of the Estates Trusts & Pensions Journal has arrived in the library
Contents
From the Legislature
- SDA Section 3 Survival Kit: an Invisible Plane, a Golden Lasso, and a Bat Phone by Wendy Griesdorf
Article
- Resolving Grave Disputes by Jason Ward
If you are a member of the Law Society of Manitoba and would like to receive a copy of any of these articles, please contact us at library@lawsociety.mb.ca
by Karen Sawatzky | Dec 19, 2018 | Law Society Publications, Property Law, Wills and Estates
November 2018 Issue No. 92 highlights:
The full edition of this update is available here.
by Allyssa McFadyen | Sep 12, 2018 | Access to Justice, Business Law, Criminal Law, Wills and Estates
Law in the Library is a free program offered by the Winnipeg Public Library in conjunction with the Community Legal Education Association. This program offers free sessions on various areas of law, presented by professionals.
Registration through the Winnipeg Public Library is required.
The upcoming sessions are:
Thursday, September 13: 6:30- 8 pm. Register
Tuesday, October 2: 6:30-8 pm. Register
Monday, October 15: 6:30 – 8pm. Register
Tuesday, October 30: 12 – 1 pm. Register
Thursday, November 1: 6:30-8 pm. Register
Monday, November 5: 5:30-7:30 pm. Register
by Allyssa McFadyen | Sep 11, 2018 | Commentary, Journals, Wills and Estates
Volume 37, No. 4 of the Estates, Trusts, & Pensions Journal has just arrived.
Contents
From the Law Reports
- Be Careful What You Promise: Proprietary Estoppel in Cowper-Smith v. Morgan by Rachael Kwan and Jason M. Chin
- Till Death Do Us Part, or Does It? When Spousal Support Obligations Extend Beyond the Grave by Kimberly D. Visram
Articles
- Halachic Estate Planning – Tax and Litigation Risks by Charles B. Wagner, David Wagner and David Posner
- When in Doubt, Refer Them Out: When is Independent Legal Advice Desirable in Estate and Tax-Planning Transactions? by Karon C. Bales
- The Impact of Illegal Behaviour on Resulting Trusts: Reforming the Reliance Principle in Canada by Calvin Hancock
Practice Note
- Charitable Remainder Trusts – An Update by M. Elena Hoffstein
Book Review
If you would like to receive a copy of any of these articles, please contact us at library@lawsociety.mb.ca
by Karen Sawatzky | Jul 26, 2018 | Law Society Publications, Property Law, Real Estate Law, Wills and Estates
Update 91 – July 2018 has just been published. Contents include:
Case Law Updates:
- Mental Incompetence Not a Prerequisite to an Accounting: MBCA
- Mortgagor’s Equitable Right to Redeem Protected From Mischief
- Sisters Prevail in Family Farm Dispute: MBCA
- Right to Veto Homestead Disposition Dies With Non-Owning Spouse: MBQB
- Section 25.2 Applies to Both Specific and Residuary Gifts: MBQB
Practice Notices:
- Property Registry Updates
Commentary:
- Manitoba Law Reform Commission Reports
- Recommended Reading
Professional Development:
by Allyssa McFadyen | Jun 8, 2018 | Access to Justice, Wills and Estates
On June 18th the Winnipeg Public Library in conjunction with Community Legal Education Association is hosting a free session on Wills at the Windsor Park branch.
Lawyer Marvin Giesbrecht, of St. Mary’s Law LLP will be speaking about what a will is, what it does, and what to include in your will.
Registration is required. For more information click HERE.
In keeping with this theme, we have created a display of relevant titles available here in the library.
Titles are:
If you’re looking to take out any of these books, please see a staff member. (48 hour loan period).