How to Include a BC Property That You Share in a Will
Shared property in BC has crucial will-planning distinctions based on ownership type; discover how to protect your estate.
How Are Private Company Shares Addressed in BC Estate Law?
Multiple layers of BC estate law dictate how company shares transfer at death, but savvy planning can save thousands.
Can A Corporation Be Inherited in BC?
BC corporate inheritance involves shares not the entity itself—discover how succession planning impacts your business legacy.
Should I Give Each Child an Equal Inheritance in BC?
Learn why equal inheritance isn’t always required under BC law but failing to understand the “judicious parent” standard could risk your intentions.
Can You Sue Siblings Over Inheritance in British Columbia?
Overlooking your inheritance rights in BC? Siblings may be unfairly benefiting while you miss crucial deadlines to contest.
Challenging an Unfair Will in BC: Legal Tips
Need to challenge a will in BC? Learn time limits, who can file, and strategic approaches that could protect your rightful inheritance.
Updating the Definition of Spouse in a Landmark BC Case
Prepare to rethink marriage in BC as Hill v. Dhanda revolutionizes how courts determine spousal status beyond traditional wedding vows.
Real Estate Sales Following Bereavement: BC Guide
Navigate BC’s complex property sale process after losing a loved one with this essential guide to legal requirements.
Cross-Provincial Assets: Managing BC Property in Your Alberta Estate Plan
Navigate the complexities of owning BC property while living in Alberta—your estate plan requires special strategies to avoid unnecessary taxes.
Beyond Your BC Estate: Properties That Bypass Your Will
Properties that transfer automatically after death in BC can safeguard your legacy, but only if you understand the crucial details.
Estate Strategies for BC’s Blended Families
Guiding blended families through BC’s complex inheritance laws requires strategic planning that protects everyone you love.
How BC Courts Can Validate Invalid Wills Under WESA Section 58
In British Columbia, courts can resurrect legally defective wills if they truly reflect a deceased person’s final wishes—discover how this works.
Contesting Unfair Wills: BC’s Wills Variation Act
Heirs frustrated by unfair wills in BC need to understand WESA Section 60’s powerful remedies before time runs out.
A Guide to Testamentary Capacity: Mental Competence in BC Will-Making
Never underestimate the complexity of mental capacity when making a will in BC—your estate’s future depends on it.
New Precedent on Mental Competence and Questionable Will Circumstances
Precedent-setting developments regarding mental capacity reveal how courts now handle suspicious will circumstances—but what about when…
Strategic Use of Hotchpot Provisions in BC Wills
Strategic implementation of hotchpot provisions ensures equitable inheritance distribution, but only if these complex clauses are correctly structured in your will.
Reclaiming Assets for BC Estates: Legal Recovery Options
Unfair inheritance dispute? BC laws offer powerful tools for spouses and children to reclaim estate assets through legal action.
Removing an Executor or Trustee in BC: Legally Displacing
In British Columbia, removing an executor requires strong evidence of misconduct, but the courts won’t act without
Who Can Apply for a Will Variation in BC Estate Law?
Discover who has legal standing to challenge a will in BC—spouses and children may have rights you never knew existed.
Do I Need a Power of Attorney BC & Why?
Powers of attorney in BC protect your finances when life takes unexpected turns, but who really needs one?
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