Encroachment of a Spousal Trust
June 16, 2018 No Comments
Toigo Estate 2018 BCSC 936 reviewed the law of the court’s jurisdiction to grant an order approving a resolution of the trustees discretionary power to
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How to Defeat a Testamentary Gift: Beneficiary Fraud
April 28, 2018 No Comments
“Fraudulent beneficiaries” has arisen in a claim that I am aware of currently before the courts, where it is alleged that the deceased was fooled
Contesting Estate Legal Fees
February 12, 2018 No Comments
Beneficiaries of an estate ordinarily have standing to contest legal bills if an executor seeks to be indemnified for the lawyer’s bill from the estate.
S. 151 WESA: Beneficiary Can Sue on Behalf of Estate
March 10, 2016 No Comments
Werner v McLean Estate is one of the first decisions under WESA to allow an intestate successor beneficiary to commence a court action in the name and