Holographic Wills in BC?
Discussion on holographic wills in BC
Leaving Your Estate to a Pet – Is It Possible in Canada?
Discussion on whether it is possible to leave an estate to a pet
Settlement of Wills Variation Claims Involving Minors
Settlement of Wills Variation Claims Involving Minors
How does an executor prove the proper execution of a will?
Discussion on how an executor proves the execution of a will
No variation in the Holvenstot Last Will and Testament
Discussion on a wills variation claim decided in Holvenstot v. Holvenstot
When should a trust for a child vest?
Discussion on when a trust set up for a child should vest
Severance of joint tenancy
Discussion on types of co-ownership and the severance of joint tenancy
Is a general power of appointment in a will valid?
Discussion on whether a general power of appointment in a will is valid.
WESA – Wills , Estates and Succession Act, B.C.
Discussion on when the new WESA will become operative
What If a Gift in a Will No Longer Exists?
Explanation of what happens when a gift from a will no longer exists
Court Allows Disinheritance of Child for “Valid Reasons”
Court Allows Disinheritance of Child for “Valid Reasons” under the Wills Variation Act
How far can a Court go to rectify a mistake in a Will?
Discussion on the lengths that the Courts will go to rectify a will.