Is There a Duty to Advise a Beneficiary if a Testator Removes Them as One?
In some instances, estate litigation can involve challenges to the will by individuals who believe they should have been a beneficiary of the estate in specific capacities. In the recent decision of Fair v. BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.,the Court of Appeal of Ontario was asked to determine whether a beneficiary to an investment account was entitled to be notified if…