Jared L. Kantor | | | Office | | Bannister Road |
Contact Information | | Phone: (403) 254-3864
Fax: (403) 271-1769
Email:
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Primary Legal Assistant | | Kimberly Colvin |
Practice Areas | | Civil Litigation Wills and Estate Litigation - Disputed Wills
- Dependant Relief/A.I.P.E
- Dependant Adult Matters
Insurance Defence Personal Injury Commercial and Residential Real Estate Litigation |
Mr. Kantor completed his Law Degree at the University of Saskatchewan in 2003 and called to the Alberta bar in 2004. Mr. Kantor has appeared before the Provincial Court and Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta, acting in a broad range of civil litigation and estate litigation matters, including injunctive relief and the freezing of Estate assets and the personal assets of an Executor/Personal representative pending trial or resolution of the action.
Wills and Estate Litigation
Mr. Kantor has worked extensively over the last number of years with Estate litigation matters dealing with a variety of issues. Litigation in Estate matters can be acrimonious and stressful to the client. Mr. Kantor is aware of the need to have these issues dealt with as expeditiously and civilly as possible. He has worked on Estate files requiring: - Disputed Will issues, including: capacity; undue influence; joint tenancy; right of survivorship
- Injunctions
- Removal of Executors
- Court-ordered accounting by the Executor/Personal Representative
- Defending Executor/Personal Representative in order to retain appointment as Executor/Personal Representative
- Obtaining costs against Executor/Personal Representative when that individual has not acted in an appropriate manner
- Resulting trusts
- Dependent Relief claims
- Dependent Adult claims
- Joint tenancy with respect land, bank accounts and investments accounting
Real Estate Litigation
Mr. Kantor represents several major homebuilders in the Calgary area. Issues have revolved around contracts, breach of contract, City and Municipal by-laws, home purchasers' issues, unreasonable purchasers, and all matters from the execution of a Purchase and Sale Agreement to possession by the new homeowner, warranty issues and negligence claims. He has conducted Alberta New Home Warranty Program arbitrations, primarily for residential builders in Calgary and outlying communities. Mr. Kantor also has experience with real estate files involving issues of: - Severance of joint tenancy to tenancy in common
- Unjust enrichment/holding land by virtue of a resulting trust
- Statute of Fraud claims and exemptions
The law is constantly changing and Mr. Kantor remains current in all relevant case law through attendance at CBA courses, LESA courses, and reviewing law digest updates. Mr. Kantor provides his clients with practical advice and is sensitive to the need for timely and effective legal services. Professional and Community Activities
Jared is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and has volunteered for the Calgary Legal Guidance.
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