Power of Attorney Creates Fiduciary Relationship
Wang v Wang 20120 BCCA 15 followed the appeal court’s previous decision in Houston v. Houston, 2012 BCCA 300 finding that the grant of power
Wang v Wang 20120 BCCA 15 followed the appeal court’s previous decision in Houston v. Houston, 2012 BCCA 300 finding that the grant of power
Meng Estate v Liem 2019 BCCA 127 confirmed that a person acting under a power of attorney is an agent held to the standard of
This article is about forcing a power of attorney who subsequently becomes the executor and trustee of an estate to account to the estate for
An Ontario case Crane v Metzger 2018 ONSC 5382 refused an application to revoke a power of attorney of the applicant’s mother who had vascular
Goyal v. Estate of Maisie Meng 2017 BCSC 2474 involved an abuse of a power of attorney who were sued by the estate representatives for
Attorney Using a Power of Attorney is a Fiduciary As a fiduciary, an attorney for property is “ obliged to act only for the benefit
An attorney under a power of attorney in British Columbia cannot be compensated for services provided unless the document expressly provides for same. The attorney
The Manitoba Supreme Court in Krawchuk v Krawchuk 2017 MBQB 47 outlined the legal obligations of a power of attorney. Manitoba’s laws for powers of attorneys
Re Silkstrom 2017 BCSC 206 involved a contested application under the Patient’s Property Act to be appointed the committee of the person of an elderly
Re Haston 2016 BCSC 1962 is a good review of the law relating to the appointment of a committee under the Patients Property Act, as