Resulting Trust Claims
Vancouver Estate Litigation – Elder Financial Abuse
Trevor Todd and Jackson Todd have over 60 years combined experience in estate litigation including claims of elder financial abuse. In King v Vimhel 2024 BCSC 1745 a predator who
BC Estate Lawyer- Gratuitous Transfers- Gift, Loan or Trust
Trevor Todd and Jackson Todd have practiced law re contested estates for over sixty combined years, including the thorny question of contested gratuitous transfers being either a gift, a loan
Vancouver Estate Lawyer – Gratuitous Transfer Is Gift
Trevor Todd and Jackson Todd have over sixty years combined experience in handling contested estates , including gifts versus resulting trust claims. Franco v Franco Estate 2023 BCSC 1015 held
BC Contested Estates Lawyers- Gifts vs. Resulting Trusts
Trevor Todd and Jackson Todd have handled contested estate matters such as joint accounts, joint ownership , gifts vs trust that all deal with the principles of resulting trusts. Resulting
Vancouver Estate Lawyer – Joint Accounts and Adult Children
Trevor Todd and Jackson Todd have over 60 years experience in handling contested estate matters including the often thorny question of parents transferring financial assets into the name of their
Vancouver Estate Lawyer – Trusts Basics
Trevor Todd and Jackson Todd have over 60 years experience in handling contested estate matters including trusts. A trust arises where one party (the trustee) holds the title to property
Donative Intent and Gifts
Hsu v Hsu 2023 BCSC 683 discussed the law relating to donative intent in determining if a transfer of land for no consideration was a gift or a resulting trust.
Joint Tenancies – Who Gets What on Death?
The transfer of the legal interest in property into joint tenancy gives rise to three potential scenarios: a) The creation of a true joint tenancy, in which each of the
Assets From Parents to Child
A large amount of estate litigation can often be based on whether monies or assets advanced from a parent to a child are a gift or a resulting trust. It
Henson Trusts (Disability Trusts)
The Supreme Court of Canada in SA v. Metro Vancouver Housing Corp. 2019 SCC 4 found that the trust, known as a Henson trust, did not qualify as an “asset”