I'm shocked at what my lawyer charged me for estate work - what can I do?

Unfortunately, legal services are expensive. This reader wrote to me about his situation in which he was taken surprise by his lawyer's ...

Finding and working with a lawyer: The Law Show new episode is now online

Our most recent episode (July 13, 2017) of the Law Show is online and ready for listening. This time we talked about lawyers - where to find...

Executor fee reduced by amount delegated to lawyer

There is a new, interesting case from Ontario that talks about executor's fees and how they work with lawyer's fees on an estate. Do...

New podcast: Working with your estate lawyer - fees & billing arrangements

Our latest podcast is now up on our website. This time we answered a number of questions about how estate lawyers bill, what to do if the bi...