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Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. to Participate in Family Law Panel

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 21, 2022 | Area of Expertise, Community, Family Law, Lawyers, News, Tiffany M Paulsen

Join Tiffany Paulsen, K.C., at the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Law on October 25, 2022, where she will participate in a panel discussion entitled Using Data and Design for Action: Next Steps For Family Justice in Saskatchewan. The discussion will include...

James Steele presents at the Saskatoon Estate Planning Council

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 18, 2022 | Area of Expertise, James D Steele, Lawyers, News, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

James Steele will present an update on recent Saskatchewan court decisions affecting estate practitioners at the Saskatoon Estate Planning Council (SEPC) on October 18, 2022. SEPC promotes the discussion of topics and problems in estate and tax planning by...

Kim Anderson, K.C. and Curtis Clavelle present at the Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association Fall Convention

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 14, 2022 | Area of Expertise, Curtis P Clavelle, Lawyers, M Kim Anderson, News

Join Kim Anderson, K.C. and Curtis Clavelle at the Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association Annual Convention where they will be presenting on the tax assessment and collection process in relation to cabins, public docks and walkways. In addition, they will discuss...

Sean Sinclair Joins Board of Prairie Hospice Society

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 13, 2022 | Community, News

Congratulations to Sean Sinclair for joining the board of directors of Prairie Hospice Society. Prairie Hospice Society is a charitable, non-profit community organization working to ensure access to compassionate, community-based, end-of-life support in Saskatoon. Its...

Timothy Hawryluk, K.C. Appointed Public Inquest Coroner

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 6, 2022 | Lawyers, News, Timothy P Hawryluk

Timothy Hawryluk, K.C. will preside as coroner at the inquest relating to the death of Curtis McKenzie, an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary. The inquest is scheduled for October 31 to November 4, 2022, in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The purpose of the inquest...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C., Appointed for Second Term as Trustee on the Board of the Canadian Museum of History

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 4, 2022 | Awards and Accolades, Community, Jennifer D Pereira, Lawyers, News

On September 21, 2021, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the reappointment of Jennifer Pereira, K.C., to the board of the Canadian Museum of History.Jennifer first joined the Museum’s Board of Trustees in March 2018, and since...

Prairie Hospice Celebrates Volunteers with Butterfly Release

by Robertson Stromberg | Sep 23, 2022 | Community, News

Prairie Hospice Society, a charitable, non-profit community organization, works to ensure access to compassionate, community-based end-of-life support in Saskatoon. Its goal is to enhance the quality of life at the end of life, wherever people call home. Each year...

M. Kim Anderson, K.C., speaks at Saskatchewan Joint CICMA-CIAA Education Conference

by Robertson Stromberg | Sep 21, 2022 | Insurance, Lawyers, M Kim Anderson, News

Join Kim Anderson, K.C. at the Saskatchewan Joint CICMA-CIAA Education conference, where he will be discussing Documents that Safeguard the Claims Investigation Process. The Canadian Insurance Claims Manager Association (CICMA) is an organization that brings claims...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. participates in a panel discussion “Looking Back – How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management”

by Robertson Stromberg | Sep 20, 2022 | Awards and Accolades, Community, Jennifer D Pereira, Lawyers, News

Join us Wednesday, September 28th, for an in-depth, Canada-wide look at the 2021 cases shaping insurance claims in 2022. Jennifer Pereira, K.C. will participate in a panel discussion "Looking Back - How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management", with other members...

Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. and Curtis Clavelle present at PATHS Conference 2022

by Robertson Stromberg | Sep 14, 2022 | Area of Expertise, Community, Curtis P Clavelle, Family Law, Lawyers, News, Tiffany M Paulsen

Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. and Curtis Clavelle will host a breakout workshop titled, The Divorce Act Amendments in Practice: Creating Meaningful Change? at this year's PATHS Conference. PATHS’ mission is to support and collaborate with member agencies and others to...

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James Steele Published in CBA Bar Notes – Summer 2021 Edition

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 16, 2021 | Articles & Research, James D Steele, Lawyers, News

James Steele was published recently in the Summer 2021 Edition of CBA Bar Notes.

The Limitations of Bankruptcy Proceedings

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 15, 2021 | Articles & Research, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Lawyers

As an unsecured creditor, you are often placed in a difficult position when it comes to debtors who cannot afford to pay their bills. You can seek judgment, but you are often taken in line with other unsecured creditors who do not expect to receive on their debts as...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Bryant Estate v Stuart, 2021 SKCA 54

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 12, 2021 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

A recent case from the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal clarifies that a beneficiary who seeks an estate accounting is not required to show possible wrongdoing by the trustee before an accounting can be ordered. Background: The late Franklin Bryant was a beneficiary under...

ADR Options in Estate Disputes

by Robertson Stromberg | Jun 24, 2021 | ADR Processes - Mediation and Arbitration, Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Darlene N Wingerak, Lawyers

ADR Process Options for Resolving Disputes in Estate Related Matters Estate disputes can sometimes become difficult and challenging, particularly when the dispute is among family members. There may be a disagreement among appointed executors as to how an estate should...

Estate Litigation Update: Munro v James, 2020 BCSC 1348

by Robertson Stromberg | Jun 14, 2021 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

A 2020 decision from the British Columbia Supreme Court makes clear that an agreement to leave a gift in one’s will, is a binding agreement. As such, if one breaches that agreement, the person can be held liable even during their life.

What You Need to Know About New Assisted Reproduction Laws

by Robertson Stromberg | May 14, 2021 | Articles & Research, Curtis P Clavelle, Family Law, Lawyers

The Children’s Law Act, 2020 has recently come into place in Saskatchewan. This has updated the laws relating to decision-making and parenting time of children. However, this article focuses on the changes made to assisted reproduction in Saskatchewan. The new...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Nelson v Wagner, 2021 SKQB

by Robertson Stromberg | May 12, 2021 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers

A very useful lesson comes in the recent Saskatchewan decision in Nelson v Wagner. The decision offers guidance on when a court will override claims of solicitor-client privilege, and disclose the file of the solicitor who dealt with a testator. In Nelson, the...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: McStay v Berta Estate, 2021 SKCA 51

by Robertson Stromberg | Apr 15, 2021 | Articles & Research, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

A recent case from the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal, reminds us that a Chambers judge cannot decide conflicting evidence on the basis of affidavits. Rather, any weighing of credibility must wait for the later trial. The case in McStay arose out of a will...

Secured Lending in Aircraft Objects – Framework Overview of the International Registry of Mobile Assets

by Robertson Stromberg | Apr 12, 2021 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Commercial Transactions and Real Estate, Lawyers, Marinko J Jelovic

Lenders or creditors taking security in assets relating to Aircrafts Objects need to understand the framework of the International Registry of Mobile Assets (the “Registry”). Read the brief outline of this framework and the security a lender may expect to receive in Aircraft Objects.

The potential dangers of adding children as joint tenants

by Robertson Stromberg | Apr 1, 2021 | Area of Expertise, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers, Q&A, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

Many people like to add the name of a child, or children, to their home. The hope is to avoid probate fees on the death of the parent, and have the asset go directly to the children. However, before you make this decision, be aware of the following potential danger:...

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Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. to Participate in Family Law Panel

James Steele presents at the Saskatoon Estate Planning Council

Kim Anderson, K.C. and Curtis Clavelle present at the Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association Fall Convention

Sean Sinclair Joins Board of Prairie Hospice Society

Timothy Hawryluk, K.C. Appointed Public Inquest Coroner

Jennifer Pereira, K.C., Appointed for Second Term as Trustee on the Board of the Canadian Museum of History

Prairie Hospice Celebrates Volunteers with Butterfly Release

M. Kim Anderson, K.C., speaks at Saskatchewan Joint CICMA-CIAA Education Conference

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. participates in a panel discussion “Looking Back – How 2021 Cases are Shaping 2022 Risk Management”

Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. and Curtis Clavelle present at PATHS Conference 2022

Articles

James Steele Published in CBA Bar Notes – Summer 2021 Edition

The Limitations of Bankruptcy Proceedings

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Bryant Estate v Stuart, 2021 SKCA 54

ADR Options in Estate Disputes

Estate Litigation Update: Munro v James, 2020 BCSC 1348

What You Need to Know About New Assisted Reproduction Laws

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Nelson v Wagner, 2021 SKQB

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: McStay v Berta Estate, 2021 SKCA 51

Secured Lending in Aircraft Objects – Framework Overview of the International Registry of Mobile Assets

The potential dangers of adding children as joint tenants