Ana Pandolfi
Intake Coordinator
Ana is an intake coordinator at Friedman Estate Litigation having joined our firm in Summer 2026.
Ana has worked in the client services’ industry for over 20 years. She enjoys meeting challenges, interacting with people and having a positive impact on clients on a daily basis.
When outside of the office, Ana is an avid artist, sewer, gardener and often spends her free time reading to unwind. She enjoys time with family and friends as well as her 2 dogs and 2 cats.
Publications
Termination of Guardianship in Ontario: A Guide
In Ontario, guardianship of the person is a legal mechanism that allows an individual or entity to…
Discretion of Trustees in Delaying the Sale of Estate Assets
Basic Introduction Many Wills are created to ensure that the assets of a testator are protected and…
Recent Amendments to the Succession Law Reform Act
In the midst of the global pandemic, substantive changes also came to the Estates world, particularly with…
The Slayer Rule: What Is It and When Does It Apply?
What is the “Slayer Rule”? In simple terms, the “Slayer Rule” prevents somebody who has intentionally caused…
Deposits in Real Estate Transactions
Introduction Many home buyers do not see a real estate lawyer until after they have signed an…
Occupation Rent in Estate Litigation
A claim for occupation rent consists of a claim seeking an order that a party pay rent…
Is Your Beneficiary Designation Safe?
Pecore and Calmusky On March 16, 2020 the Hon. Justice R.A. Lococo of the Ontario Superior Court…
Section 3 Counsel – What is your role?
The Legislation Pursuant to section 3 of the Substitute Decisions Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 30 (the…
Animo Revocandi – The Presumption of Revocation
Animo Revocandi is a Latin term which means the intention to revoke. It is the state of…
Preservation Orders in Dependant’s Relief Claims
A preservation order in the context of a dependant’s relief claim is critical to ensure that there…
Gifts to Adult Children – the Presumption of Resulting Trust
Adding a child on title to a property or as a joint account holder on a bank…
Costs in Guardianship Applications
Guardianship applications are often commenced out of necessity. Some examples of when and why a guardianship application…
Interpretation of Wills & The Armchair Rule
The Court is often asked to render a decision regarding a dispute related to the interpretation of…
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