Form Of Order In Applications To Prove A Lost Will Under Ontario Rule 75.02

Month: November 2009

Form Of Order In Applications To Prove A Lost Will Under Ontario Rule 75.02

Posted November 4, 2009 by Dan Pinnington

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Cross-posted on the SLAW blog (www.slaw.ca) As part of a brief endorsement dated November 3, 2009 in RE: IN THE ESTATE OF Evelyn O’Reilly, et. al., Justice D. M. Brown of the Superior Court Of Justice–Ontario provided some useful direction on the form and content of an order in applications to prove a lost will… Read More »

Categories: Precedents, Wills & Estates

Lawyer/Client Communication Errors Are The Biggest Cause Of Malpractice Claims

Posted November 3, 2009 by Dan Pinnington

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For my first real post to AvoidAClaim, I want to focus on the biggest cause of malpractice claims: lawyer/client communication-related errors. Over the last eleven years, by cost and count, more than one-third of LAWPRO claims involved this type of error – almost $25 million or close to 8,200 claims. The adjacent pie chart shows… Read More »

Categories: Biggest Claims Risks, Communication Errors

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