As a BC Law firm that specializes in Probate law, we often come across clients who have been tasked with estate administration and are asking "What exactly does an executor do?". Whether you’ve been named an executor in someone’s will or are considering appointing one in your own estate plan, it’s vital to understand the legal duties, [...]
In my years of practicing law in Greater Vancouver, there have been a number of times I have encountered situations where daughters feel they have been treated unfairly in a parent’s will. This is particularly common in cultural contexts, including South Asian communities, where traditional norms may favour sons in matters of inheritance. While cultural [...]
As a lawyer practicing in British Columbia, I often encounter individuals who feel they have been unfairly excluded or treated unequally in a loved one’s will. Contesting a will can be a complex and emotional process, but the law in British Columbia provides avenues for those who believe a will does not reflect the true [...]
