Probate: Passing on the Assets of the Deceased

The grief of losing a loved one is often compounded by the difficulty of trying to figure out what to do with their assets. The process of passing on the estate of a deceased relative or friend (the “Deceased”) can sometimes seem like trying to navigate

Disinherited? Who Can Contest a Will in BC

A Simple Guide to Estate Planning in BC

Estate planning goes beyond just preparing a will. You have numerous tools at your disposal to make sure that you are taken care of in your elder years. At its most basic, an estate plan includes: 1) A will 2) A power of attorney 3) A

Wills – The Hidden Costs of Cheap DIY Wills

Today there are quite a few do it yourself will kits that claim to allow you to create a legally valid will without the help of a lawyer. These kinds of things appeal to people because they are generally quicker and cheaper than going to a lawyer.

Wills – Why do You Need a Will?

Your will is arguably the most important document you will ever sign in your life. Yet many people neglect to get even a basic will until it’s too late. Consequently, their loved ones may face increased frustration, uncertainty, and cost in dealing with the estate. Their business