Key Terms in Estate Litigation
Estate Litigation Terminology If you do not have much experience dealing with court cases or lawyers in general, some of the terms used in legal documents and in discussion with lawyers can be a bit confusing. Wills Variation and Estate Litigation is no exception to this rule. This blog is intended to clarify and explain some of the terms that …Read more →
Choosing your Court Correctly: Family Law in Provincial Court and Supreme Court
Family Law: Provincial Court or Supreme Court There are multiple level of Court in British Columbia and one of the most significant decisions that a litigant makes can be choosing which Court to proceed in. There are strategic advantages and disadvantages to proceeding in different levels of Court and the decision over forum can affect both the amount and the …Read more →
BC Estate Litigation – “Stepped Out”
BC Wills & Estate Planning for Stepchildren & Stepparents It is a well-known fact that a large percentage of relationships in Canada eventually breakdown. Despite the difficulties and challenges that divorce places on a family, a positive circumstance that can arise is the subsequent creation of new blended families featuring step children, or bonus children. The Significant Role Stepparents Have …Read more →