Common Terms in BC Estate Litigation
B.C. Estate Litigation Terminology Estate litigation is a complex area of law that can be further complicated by the emotions of the parties involved. When a relative or loved one has passed away and a lawsuit is being commenced over the content of their will or the distribution of their estate, many people can find themselves overwhelmed. This blog is …Read more →
Common Law Commotion
What is a “Common-Law” Relationship in BC? At the Kushner Law Group in Vancouver BC, we regularly receive inquiries from people in British Columbia that are confused about their legal rights in areas of family law and estate law. One of the most common areas of confusion is what exactly constitutes a “common-law” relationship. Some people believe that living in the …Read more →
Troubling Trustee
Reasons a BC Court May Remove a Trustee or Executor One of the common issues that can arise in BC Estate Litigation is when there is a conflict between co-executors or trustees to an estate. As if often the case in estate planning, a parent may appoint both of their children to act in concert as executors and trustees to …Read more →