Author: Wills & Estates Team

Enns v Gordon Estate, 2018 BCSC 705 In my Will, I can leave my belongings to anyone I choose, right?...… Keep Reading

Alter Ego vs Joint Spousal Trust Planning What is an Alter Ego Trust? An Alter Ego Trust is a type of...… Keep Reading

When does a promise become more than a promise? In the recent case of Bergler v Odenthal (“Bergler“), the BC...… Keep Reading

Life is complicated, and especially so when losing loved ones. By preparing this broad checklist, we hope to provide you...… Keep Reading

While it is an honour to be selected as an Executor; many would agree that it is also a burden....… Keep Reading

Life Insurance Trusts During a previous bulletin, we discussed the downsides to naming a child (under age 19) as a...… Keep Reading

Every so often we encounter a client (the “Insured”) who has designated their young children (or child) as the direct...… Keep Reading

The term “digital asset” can be hard to define, and is forever expanding. Some examples come in the form of...… Keep Reading

The New Million Dollar Question It’s a question we’re often asked when meeting new people. It’s a question that maybe...… Keep Reading

When considering their estate planning, parents often want to support their children financially but are not sure of the best...… Keep Reading