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Tag Archives: wills variation
You may have a Spouse even if you think you don’t
When my clients ask me about what problems might arise with the way they want to distribute their estates, I tell them that it’s often not blood relatives but in-laws that create the problems. A recent judgment of the British Columbia … Continue reading
Probate, Explained
As an estate and wills lawyer, I am often asked to explain, what is Probate? PROBATE, from the Latin probatio, means “the proof of a will”. It is the process by which a will is proven to be valid or invalid. … Continue reading
Thwarted Philanthropy (Part 2)
This is the second in a series of posts where Darren Stewart discusses the law with regard to making specific bequests in your will to charitable recipients and how such bequests can be challenged by your children. Later, Maria Holman … Continue reading
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Tagged disinherited, estate planning, gift to charity, succession planning, wills, wills variation
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Thwarted Philanthropy
In this series of posts, Darren Stewart will discuss the law with regard to making specific bequests in your will to charitable recipients and how such bequests can be challenged by your children. Later, Maria Holman will discuss some estate … Continue reading
Posted in Law
Tagged disinherited, estate disputes, estate planning, gift to charity, heirs, planning, wills, wills variation
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