WESA – The wait is (almost) over…
Today the government announced that the new probate rules and the Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA) will come into force on March 31, 2014. ... Continued
Expansion of the definition of “spouse” in the Family Law Act
Discussion on the expansion of the definition of “spouse” in the Family Law Act
BCLI Publishes Consultation Paper on Common-Law Tests of Capacity
Discussion on a consultation paper released by the British Columbia Law Institute on the common-law tests of capacity.
Holographic Wills in BC?
Discussion on holographic wills in BC
New Limitation Act will come into effect on June 1, 2013
New Limitation Act will come into effect on June 1, 2013
Interests in discretionary trusts under the new Family Law Act
Interests in discretionary trusts under the new Family Law Act
The times they are a changin’
Implications of an aging population
The Times they are a-changing: Society Act Changes Continue to be Debated
Proposed changes to the Society Act.
New Limitation Act Introduced in BC
Discussion on the new Limitation Act (Bill 34), which was introduced into the Legislative Assembly of BC
Proposed Legislation to Address Elder Abuse
Discussion on the recently introduced Bill C-36 to address issues of elder abuse.